Deaths in February 2011
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Deaths in 2011
Deaths in 2011
The following is a list of notable deaths in 2011.Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:...

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Deaths in December 2010
Deaths in 2010 : ← – January – February – March – April – May – June – July – August – September – October – November – December – →The following is a list of notable deaths in December 2010.-31:...

 - January
Deaths in January 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2011.-31:...

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Deaths in March 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in March 2011.-31:...

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Deaths in April 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2011.-30:...

 - May
Deaths in May 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2011.-31:*Pauline Betz, 91, American tennis player....

 - June
Deaths in June 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in June 2011.-30:...

 - July
Deaths in July 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in July 2011.-31:...

 - August
Deaths in August 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2011.-31:...

 - September
Deaths in September 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in September 2011.-30:...

 - October
Deaths in October 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2011.-31:...

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The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2011.

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  • Netiva Ben-Yehuda
    Netiva Ben-Yehuda
    Netiva Ben Yehuda was an Israeli author, editor and media personality. She was a commander in the pre-state Jewish underground, Palmach.-Biography:...

    , 82, Israeli author and radio personality. http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/205074
  • Scott Cary
    Scott Cary
    Scott Russell Cary , was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Washington Senators in 1947. He went 3-1 with a 5.93 earned run average in 23 games as a pitcher, starting 3 games.-Personal:...

    , 87, American baseball player (Washington Senators
    Minnesota Twins
    The Minnesota Twins are a professional baseball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They play in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The team is named after the Twin Cities area of Minneapolis and St. Paul. They played in Metropolitan Stadium from 1961 to 1981 and the...

    ). http://www.sturgisjournal.com/obituaries/x2022439228/Scott-R-Cary
  • Harvey Dorfman
    Harvey Dorfman
    Harvey A. Dorfman was an American mental skills coach who worked in education and psychology as a teacher, counselor, coach, and consultant. He earned World Series Championship rings by serving in this capacity for the 1989 Oakland A's and the 1997 Florida Marlins...

    , 75, American sports psychologist. http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5i-b-ufk2fjbPF4VAC_k7VEod99MA?docId=6101686
  • Ernest Eastman
    Ernest Eastman
    Theophilus Ernest Eastman was a politician in Liberia. He served as foreign minister of Liberia from 1983 to 1986 under dictator Samuel Doe. He was preceded by Henry Boimah Fahnbulleh and replaced by John Bernard Blamo.Eastman was a graduate of Oberlin College and Columbia University....

    , 83, Liberian diplomat, Foreign Minister (1983–1986), Secretary General of the Mano River Union
    Mano River Union
    The Mano River Union is an international association established in 1973 between Liberia and Sierra Leone. In 1980, Guinea joined the union. The goal of the Union was to foster economic cooperation among the countries...

    . http://www.liberianobserver.com/node/10758
  • Emmy
    Emmy (Albanian singer)
    Elsina Hidersha , better known by her stage name Emmy, was an Albanian singer. Her most notable hits were "Pse të dua ty", "A ma jep", "Rastësisht u pamë", and "Let It Play".-Death:...

    , 21, Albanian singer, vehicular homicide. http://vipat.info/vdes-ne-spital-kengetarja-emmy/ (Albanian)
  • Annie Girardot
    Annie Girardot
    Annie Girardot was a French actress.She began performing in 1955, making her film debut in Treize à table. Girardot won the Prix Suzanne Bianchetti in 1956, and in 1977 won the César Award for Best Actress portraying the title character in Docteur Françoise Gailland...

    , 79, French actress, Alzheimer's disease. http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2011/mar/01/annie-girardot-obituary
  • Peter J. Gomes
    Peter J. Gomes
    Peter John Gomes was an American preacher and theologian,the Plummer Professor of Christian Morals at Harvard Divinity School and Pusey Minister at Harvard's Memorial Church—in the words of Harvard's president "one of the great preachers of our generation, and a living symbol of courage and...

    , 69, American preacher, theologian and author, professor at Harvard Divinity School
    Harvard Divinity School
    Harvard Divinity School is one of the constituent schools of Harvard University, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the United States. The School's mission is to train and educate its students either in the academic study of religion, or for the practice of a religious ministry or other public...

    , brain aneurysm and heart attack. http://www.tcdailyplanet.net/blog/remembering-peter-j-gomes-harvard-university
  • Nick LaTour
    Nick LaTour
    Edgar Daniel Nixon, Jr. , better known by his stage name Nick LaTour, was an American television, film, and stage actor. LaTour was the son of African American civil rights leader Edgar Nixon. On February 28, 2011, LaTour died of cancer at the age of 82.-Filmography:-External links:...

    , 82, American character actor and singer, complications from cancer. http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/article/20110302/NEWS01/103020336/Singer-actor-LaTour-84-dies-in-Los-Angeles
  • Jozef Massy
    Jozef Massy
    Jozef Massy was a Belgian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s. He finished eighth in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.-References:*...

    , 96, Belgian Olympic sprint canoer. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/jozef-massy-1.html
  • Günter Mast
    Günter Mast
    Günter Mast was a German businessman. He was the Chief Executive of Jägermeister. During his tenure as CEO he secured the sponsorship of the Eintracht Braunschweig football team. He was the President of the club from 1983 to 1986....

    , 84, German businessman (Jägermeister
    Jägermeister
    Jägermeister is a German 70-proof digestif made with 56 different herbs and spices. It is the flagship product of Mast-Jägermeister SE, headquartered in Wolfenbüttel, south of Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany.- History :...

    ). http://www.newsclick.de/index.jsp/menuid/2044/artid/13805909 (German)
  • Thanasis Pouliadis
    Thanasis Pouliadis
    Thanasis Pouliadis was an entrepreneur and founder of the Pouliadis Associates Corporation, which was once one of the largest information technology firms in Greece.The son of a physician, he attended the Harvard Business School's MBA program...

    , 71, Greek entrepreneur, founder of Pouliadis Associates Corporation
    Pouliadis Associates Corporation
    Pouliadis Associates Corporation is an information technology company in Greece, once one of the largest in the country but now it faces serious financial turbulence...

    . http://www.enet.gr/?i=news.el.article&id=255460 (Greek)
  • Aracy de Carvalho Guimarães Rosa
    Aracy de Carvalho Guimarães Rosa
    Aracy de Carvalho Guimarães Rosa, née Aracy Moebius de Carvalho, was a Brazilian diplomatic clerk who has been recognized with the title of Righteous Among the Nations.-Early life:...

    , 102, Brazilian diplomatic clerk, natural causes. http://oglobo.globo.com/cultura/mat/2011/03/03/morre-em-sp-aos-102-anos-viuva-do-escritor-guimaraes-rosa-aracy-moebius-923936735.asp (Portuguese)
  • Jane Russell
    Jane Russell
    Jane Russell was an American film actress and was one of Hollywood's leading sex symbols in the 1940s and 1950s....

    , 89, American actress (The Outlaw
    The Outlaw
    The Outlaw is a 1943 American Western film, directed by Howard Hughes and starring Jane Russell. The supporting cast includes Jack Buetel, Thomas Mitchell, and Walter Huston. Hughes also produced the film, while Howard Hawks served as an uncredited co-director...

    , Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), respiratory illness. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-jane-russell-20110301,0,1095821.story
  • Jan van Schijndel
    Jan van Schijndel
    Jan van Schijndel was a Dutch football player.-Club career:A one-club man, van Schijndel has played his entire career for SVV in Schiedam, with whom he won the 1949 Dutch league title and the first Dutch Supercup...

    , 83, Dutch footballer (1952 Summer Olympics
    1952 Summer Olympics
    The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Helsinki, Finland in 1952. Helsinki had been earlier given the 1940 Summer Olympics, which were cancelled due to World War II...

    ). http://www.telegraaf.nl/telesport/voetbal/9165693/__Van_Schijndel__83__overleden__.html (Dutch)
  • Allan Williams
    Allan Williams (Canadian politician)
    Louis Allan Williams was the Attorney-General of British Columbia from 1979 to 1983. He also held the posts of labour minister and minister responsible for native affairs. Williams died on February 28, 2011 following a long illness.-References:...

    , 88, Canadian politician, Attorney General of British Columbia
    Attorney General of British Columbia
    The Ministry of the Attorney General of British Columbia is a provincial government department responsible for the oversight of the justice system within the province of British Columbia, Canada...

     (1979–1983), after long illness. http://www.theprovince.com/attorney+general+made+controversial+Clifford+Olson+deal+dies/4362928/story.html
  • Wally Yonamine, 85, American baseball (Yomiuri Giants
    Yomiuri Giants
    The are a professional baseball team based in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan. The team competes in the Central League in Nippon Professional Baseball, the top level of professional play in Japan. They play their home games in the Tokyo Dome, opened in 1988. The English-language press occasionally calls the...

    , Chunichi Dragons
    Chunichi Dragons
    The are a professional baseball team based in Nagoya, the chief city in the Chubu region of Japan. The team is in the Central League. They won the 2007 Japan Series and 2007 Asia Series.-History:...

    ) and football player (San Francisco 49ers
    San Francisco 49ers
    The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team was founded in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference and...

    ), prostate cancer. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/05/sports/baseball/05yonamine.html?_r=1&hpw
  • Doyald Young
    Doyald Young
    Doyald Young was an American typeface designer and teacher who specialized in the design of logotypes, corporate alphabets, and typefaces.-Work:...

    , 84, American logotype designer, complications of heart surgery. http://www.philly.com/philly/obituaries/20110308_Doyald_Young___Fount_of_fonts__84.html?c=r

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  • Frank Alesia
    Frank Alesia
    Frank Alesia was an American actor and television director. He was best-known for his work in the beach party film genre during the 1960s, including such films as Pajama Party and Riot on Sunset Strip...

    , 67, American actor and director (Pajama Party
    Pajama Party (film)
    Pajama Party is a 1964 beach party film starring Tommy Kirk and Annette Funicello. This is the fourth in a series of seven beach films produced by American International Pictures...

    , Riot on Sunset Strip
    Riot on Sunset Strip
    Riot on Sunset Strip is a 1967 low-budget exploitation movie, released by American International Pictures, and filmed and released within six weeks of the actual late-1966 Sunset Strip curfew riots....

    , C'mon, Let's Live a Little
    C'mon, Let's Live a Little
    C'mon, Let's Live a Little is a 1967 film directed by David Butler. It stars Bobby Vee and Jackie DeShannon.-Cast:*Bobby Vee as Jesse Crawford*Jackie DeShannon as Judy Grant*Eddie Hodges as Eddie Stewart*Suzie Kaye as Bee Bee Vendemeer...

    ), natural causes. http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/8379430-frank-alesia-dies
  • Frank Buckles
    Frank Buckles
    Frank Woodruff Buckles was the last surviving American veteran of World War I. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1917 and served with a detachment from Fort Riley, driving ambulances and motorcycles near the front lines in Europe.During World War II, he was captured by Japanese forces...

    , 110, American supercentenarian
    Supercentenarian
    A supercentenarian is someone who has reached the age of 110 years. This age is achieved by about one in a thousand centenarians....

     soldier, last living U.S. World War I veteran, natural causes. http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/02/27/wwi.veteran.death/
  • J. Elliot Cameron
    J. Elliot Cameron
    J. Elliot Cameron was an American educator and a leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ....

    , 88, American educator and religious leader, natural causes. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/deseretnews/obituary.aspx?n=j-elliot-cameron&pid=149035453
  • Margaret Eliot, 97, British music teacher and musician. http://www.justgiving.com/jane-scarfe
  • Necmettin Erbakan
    Necmettin Erbakan
    Necmettin Erbakan was a Turkish engineer, academic, politician , who was the Prime Minister of Turkey from 1996 until 1997. He was Turkey's first Islamist Prime Minister...

    , 84, Turkish politician, Prime Minister
    Prime Minister of Turkey
    The Prime Minister of the Turkey is the head of government in Turkish politics. The prime minister is the leader of a political coalition in the Turkish parliament and the leader of the cabinet....

     (1996–1997). http://www.todayszaman.com/news-236799-number-one-victim-of-feb-28-dies-on-eve-of-coup-anniversary.html
  • James Gruber
    James Gruber
    James "John" Finley Gruber was an American teacher and early LGBT rights activist.-Biography:James Gruber was born August 21, 1928 in Des Moines, Iowa. Growing up he considered himself bisexual and was involved with both men and women. His father, a former vaudevillian turned music teacher,...

    , 82, American teacher and early gay rights activist, last surviving member of the Mattachine Society
    Mattachine Society
    The Mattachine Society, founded in 1950, was one of the earliest homophile organizations in the United States, probably second only to Chicago’s Society for Human Rights . Harry Hay and a group of Los Angeles male friends formed the group to protect and improve the rights of homosexuals...

    . http://www.ebar.com/news/article.php?sec=news&article=5543
  • Maurice Guigue
    Maurice Guigue
    Maurice Alexandre Guigue was a football referee from France, who led the 1958 FIFA World Cup Final in Stockholm, Sweden. He was the second Frenchman, after Georges Capdeville, to referee a World Cup final.- References :*...

    , 98, French football referee (1958 FIFA World Cup Final
    1958 FIFA World Cup Final
    -References:...

    ). http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/europe/news/article_1622867.php/1958-World-Cup-final-ref-dies
  • Eddie Kirkland
    Eddie Kirkland
    Eddie Kirkland was an American electric blues guitarist, harmonicist, singer, and songwriter.Kirkland, known as the "Gypsy of the Blues" for his rigorous touring schedules, played and toured with John Lee Hooker from 1949 to 1962...

    , 88, American blues guitarist, car accident. http://www.ajc.com/news/gypsy-of-the-blues-855382.html
  • Agnes Milowka
    Agnes Milowka
    Agnes Milowka was an Australian technical diver, underwater photographer, author, and cave explorer.She gained the international recognition for extending the cave systems across Australia and Florida, and as a public speaker and the author on subject of diving and maritime...

    , 29, Australian technical diver, drowning. http://www.smh.com.au/national/grim-task-to-retrieve-lost-diver-agnes-20110228-1baxc.html
  • Amparo Muñoz
    Amparo Muñoz
    Amparo Muñoz Quesada was a Spanish actress who, in 1974, became the first, and so far, only Spaniard to win the Miss Universe pageant.-Miss Universe 1974:Amparo Muñoz came from the town of Vélez-Málaga, Andalusia,...

    , 56, Spanish actress, Miss Universe 1974
    Miss Universe 1974
    Miss Universe 1974, the 23rd Miss Universe pageant, was held in Manila, Philippines on the early morning of July 21, 1974 before a live audience of an estimated 10,000 at the Folk Arts Theater and broadcast live by CBS and Radio Philippines Network . The pageant was hosted by Bob Barker and Helen...

    . http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/03/01/11/1974-miss-universe-dead-56
  • Skonk Nicholson
    Skonk Nicholson
    James Mervyn Nicholson, better known as Skonk Nicholson, was a retired rugby coach and school master at Maritzburg College...

    , 94, South African teacher and rugby union coach (Maritzburg College
    Maritzburg College
    Maritzburg College, known locally as College, is a public school for boys situated in the city of Pietermaritzburg, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa....

    , 1948–1982). http://www.collegeoldboys.co.za/news/general/147--lala-kahle-skonk
  • Emerson Rodwell
    Emerson Rodwell
    Edwin Emerson Rodwell MM was an Australian soldier, cricket player, umpire, commentator and administrator. He fought in World War II, in New Guinea, and Borneo, and was awarded the Military Medal...

    , 89, Australian cricketer and soldier. http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/504298.html
  • Moacyr Scliar
    Moacyr Scliar
    Moacyr Jaime Scliar was a Brazilian writer and physician.Scliar is best known outside Brazil for his 1981 novel Max and the Cats , the story of a young man who flees Berlin after he comes to the attention of the Nazis for having had an affair with a married woman...

    , 73, Brazilian physician and writer, stroke. http://diversao.terra.com.br/gente/noticias/0,,OI4964741-EI13419,00-Imortal+da+Academia+de+Letras+Moacyr+Scliar+morre+aos+anos.html (Portuguese)
  • Duke Snider
    Duke Snider
    Edwin Donald "Duke" Snider , nicknamed "The Silver Fox" and "The Duke of Flatbush", was a Major League Baseball center fielder and left-handed batter who played for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers , New York Mets , and San Francisco Giants .Snider was elected to the National Baseball Hall of...

    , 84, American Baseball Hall of Famer
    National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
    The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is an American history museum and hall of fame, located at 25 Main Street in Cooperstown, New York, operated by private interests serving as the central point for the study of the history of baseball in the United States and beyond, the display of...

     (New York Mets
    New York Mets
    The New York Mets are a professional baseball team based in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York. They belong to Major League Baseball's National League East Division. One of baseball's first expansion teams, the Mets were founded in 1962 to replace New York's departed National League...

    , San Francisco Giants
    San Francisco Giants
    The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the National League West Division....

    ). http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/2011/02/27/2011-02-27_halloffamer_duke_snider_the_last_surviving_regular_of_the_boys_of_summer_dodgers.html
  • Gary Winick
    Gary Winick
    Gary Winick was an American film director and producer who directed films such as Tadpole and 13 Going on 30...

    , 49, American film director (13 Going on 30
    13 Going on 30
    13 Going on 30 is a 2004 American romantic comedy fantasy film starring Jennifer Garner and Mark Ruffalo. It has a similar premise to the classic short story Rip Van Winkle, in which a young person falls asleep and wakes up many years later as an older person...

    , Letters to Juliet
    Letters to Juliet
    Letters to Juliet is a 2010 American romantic comedy drama film starring Amanda Seyfried, Chris Egan, Vanessa Redgrave, Gael García Bernal, and Franco Nero. This was the final film of director Gary Winick before he died of brain cancer. The film was released theatrically in North America and other...

    ), pneumonia. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/director-gary-winick-dies-at-162422

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  • Kostas Andriopoulos
    Kostas Andriopoulos
    Konstantinos Andriopoulos was a Greek footballer who played as a goalkeeper.-External links:*...

    , 26, Greek footballer (PAOK, Veria
    Veria F.C.
    Veria FC is a football club based in Veroia, Imathia, Greece. Veria FC was founded in 1960 when two local teams merged. Their nicknames are "Queen of the North" and "Rossoblu". They played in Alpha Ethniki at last for the 2007-2008 season and relegated twice in two seasons and found in Gamma Ethniki...

    ), leukemia. http://www.enet.gr/?i=news.el.a8lhtismos&id=255079 (Greek)
  • Judith Coplon
    Judith Coplon
    Judith Coplon Socolov was one of the first major figures tried in the United States for spying for the former Soviet Union; problems in her trials in 1949–50 had a profound influence on espionage prosecutions during the McCarthy era.-Work and arrest:Coplon obtained a job in the Department of...

    , 89, American political analyst, convicted of espionage. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/02/us/02coplon.html
  • Susan Crosland
    Susan Crosland
    Susan Barnes Crosland was an American journalist and novelist long resident in London. She was the widow of the Labour Party politician Anthony Crosland....

    , 84, American journalist, widow of Anthony Crosland
    Anthony Crosland
    Charles Anthony Raven Crosland , otherwise Tony Crosland or C.A.R. Crosland, was a British Labour Party politician and author. He served as Member of Parliament for South Gloucestershire and later for Great Grimsby...

    . http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/feb/28/susan-crosland-obituary
  • Richard F. Daines
    Richard F. Daines
    Richard Frederick Daines, M.D. was an American doctor and served as the Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health from 2007 through 2010...

    , 60, American physician, Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health
    New York State Department of Health
    The New York State Department of Health, ', is the governmental body responsible for public health in the state of New York. The cabinet-level department is headed by the Health Commissioner, a position held since January 24, 2011 by Nirav R. Shah, M.D., M.P.H.....

     (2007–2010). http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/01/nyregion/01daines.html
  • Jon Fitch
    Jon Fitch (Arkansas)
    Jon Fitch was an American politician from Arkansas.Fitch graduated from the University of Arkansas in 1973. From 1979 until 1983, Finch served in the Arkansas House of Representatives. Then he served in the Arkansas State Senate from 1983 until 2002 and then became the director of the Arkansas...

    , 60, American politician, Arkansas State Representative
    Arkansas House of Representatives
    The Arkansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arkansas General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Arkansas. The House is composed of 100 members elected from an equal amount of constituencies across the state. Each district has an average population of 26,734...

     (1979–1983) and State Senator (1983–2002), complications of a stroke. http://www.katv.com/Global/story.asp?S=14152112
  • Eugene Fodor
    Eugene Fodor
    Eugene Nicholas Fodor, Jr. was the first American violinist to win the Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow.Fodor was born in Denver, Colorado. His first ten years of study were with Harold Wippler...

    , 60, American violinist, cirrhosis. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/01/AR2011030106812.html
  • Ed Frutig
    Ed Frutig
    Edward C. Frutig was an American football end who played for the University of Michigan Wolverines from 1938-1940. He was selected as a first-team All-American in 1940 by William Randolph Hearst's International News Service. A teammate of Heisman Trophy winner Tom Harmon for three years at...

    , 92, American football player (Green Bay Packers
    Green Bay Packers
    The Green Bay Packers are an American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Packers are the current NFL champions...

    , Detroit Lions
    Detroit Lions
    The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League , and play their home games at Ford Field in Downtown Detroit.Originally based in Portsmouth, Ohio and...

    ). http://packersnews.greenbaypressgazette.com/article/20110302/PKR01/110302095/Ed-Frutig-last-survivor-from-1941-playoff-team-dies-at-92
  • Greg Goossen
    Greg Goossen
    Gregory Bryant Goossen was an American catcher and first baseman in Major League Baseball, playing from 1965 through 1970 for four different clubs in the American and National leagues...

    , 65, American baseball player (New York Mets
    New York Mets
    The New York Mets are a professional baseball team based in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York. They belong to Major League Baseball's National League East Division. One of baseball's first expansion teams, the Mets were founded in 1962 to replace New York's departed National League...

    ) and actor (Wyatt Earp
    Wyatt Earp (film)
    Wyatt Earp is a 1994 American semi-biographical Western film, written by Dan Gordon and Lawrence Kasdan and directed by Kasdan. It stars Kevin Costner in the title role as lawman Wyatt Earp, and features an ensemble cast that includes Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Isabella Rossellini, Mark Harmon,...

    , Unforgiven). http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/sports_blog/2011/02/ex-major-leaguer-greg-goossen-dies.html
  • Bill Grigsby
    Bill Grigsby
    William W. "Bill" Grigsby was an American sportscaster and member of the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. Grigsby was best known for his work with the Kansas City Chiefs.-Personal life:...

    , 89, American radio sportscaster (Kansas City Chiefs
    Kansas City Chiefs
    The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri. They are a member of the Western Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . Originally named the Dallas Texans, the club was founded by Lamar Hunt in 1960 as a...

    ), prostate cancer and fall. http://www.kansascity.com/2011/02/26/2684911/kc-broadcasting-icon-grigsby-dies.html
  • Cynthia Holcomb Hall
    Cynthia Holcomb Hall
    Cynthia Holcomb Hall was a United States federal judge.-Early life and career:Born in Los Angeles, California, Hall received an A.B. from Stanford University in 1951, an LL.B. from Stanford Law School in 1954, and an LL.M. from New York University School of Law in 1960...

    , 82, American circuit judge for the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is a U.S. federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts:* District of Alaska* District of Arizona...

     (1984–1997), cancer. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-judge-cynthia-hall-20110302,0,2131709.story
  • Shawn Lee, 44, American football player (Miami Dolphins
    Miami Dolphins
    The Miami Dolphins are a Professional football team based in the Miami metropolitan area in Florida. The team is part of the Eastern Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...

    , Chicago Bears
    Chicago Bears
    The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

    ). http://content.usatoday.com/communities/thehuddle/post/2011/02/nfl-shawn-lee-1994-chargers-deaths/1
  • Arnošt Lustig
    Arnošt Lustig
    Arnošt Lustig was a renowned Czech Jewish author of novels, short stories, plays, and screenplays whose works have often involved the Holocaust.Lustig was born in Prague...

    , 84, Czech writer and Holocaust survivor, cancer. http://www.ceskenoviny.cz/news/zpravy/czech-jewish-writer-arnost-lustig-dies/601846
  • James A. McClure
    James A. McClure
    James Albertus "Jim" McClure was an American politician from the state of Idaho, most notably serving as a Republican in the U.S. Senate....

    , 86, American politician, U.S. Representative (1967–1973) and Senator from Idaho (1973–1991), following multiple strokes. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/03/us/politics/03mcclure.html
  • Richard J. Naughton
    Richard J. Naughton
    Vice Admiral Richard Joseph Naughton was the Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy from 2002 to 2003.-Navy career:...

    , 64, American vice admiral
    Vice admiral (United States)
    In the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Corps, and the United States Maritime Service, vice admiral is a three-star flag officer, with the pay grade of...

    , Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy
    United States Naval Academy
    The United States Naval Academy is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located in Annapolis, Maryland, United States...

     (2002–2003). http://www.tributes.com/show/Richard-Naughton--90878609
  • Dean Richards
    Dean Richards (footballer)
    Dean Ivor Richards was an English footballer who played as a defender. He began his career at hometown club Bradford City before a four year stay with Wolverhampton Wanderers. He left to play Premier League football with Southampton and finally Tottenham Hotspur...

    , 36, British footballer (Bradford City
    Bradford City A.F.C.
    Bradford City Association Football Club is an English association football club based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, playing in League Two....

    , Wolverhampton
    Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
    Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club is an English professional association football club that represents the city of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region. They are members of the Premier League, the highest level of English football. The club was founded in 1877 and since 1889 has played at...

    , Southampton
    Southampton F.C.
    Southampton Football Club is an English football team, nicknamed The Saints, based in the city of Southampton, Hampshire. The club gained promotion to the Championship from League One in the 2010–2011 season after being relegated in 2009. Their home ground is the St Mary's Stadium, where the club...

    , Tottenham
    Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
    Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane....

    ). http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/9408254.stm
  • Jorge Santoro
    Jorge Santoro
    Jorge Santoro Herrmann was a Brazilian professional football player and coach.-Career:Born in Belo Horizonte, Santoro moved to South Africa in 1964 to play for Hellenic, and also later played for Highlands Park before retiring due to injuries sustained in a car crash back in Brazil...

    , 66, Brazilian footballer, heart attack. http://www.kickoff.com/news/20491/rip-jorge-santoro-herrmann.php
  • Roch Thériault
    Roch Theriault
    Roch "Moïse" Thériault was the leader of a small religious group based near Burnt River, Ontario, Canada. Between 1977 and 1989 he held sway over as many as 12 adults and 22 children, he had 26 children when he passed, fathering the other 4 during visits in prison from some of the "wives"...

    , 63, Canadian cult leader and convicted murderer, murdered in prison. http://montreal.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20110226/mtl_theriault_110226/20110226/
  • Mark Tulin
    Mark Tulin
    Mark Tulin was the bassist with The Electric Prunes. They had hit singles with "I Had Too Much To Dream Last Night" and "Get Me To The World on Time"...

    , 62, American bass player (The Electric Prunes
    The Electric Prunes
    The Electric Prunes are an American rock band who first achieved international attention as an experimental psychedelic group in the late 1960s. Their song "Kyrie Eleison" was featured on the soundtrack of Easy Rider...

    , The Smashing Pumpkins
    The Smashing Pumpkins
    The Smashing Pumpkins are an American alternative rock band that formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1988. Formed by Billy Corgan frontman and James Iha , the band has included Jimmy Chamberlin , D'arcy Wretzky , and currently includes Jeff Schroeder Mike Byrne , and Nicole Fiorentino The Smashing...

    ), heart attack. http://articles.latimes.com/2011/mar/03/local/la-me-passings-20110303
  • Zhu Guangya
    Zhu Guangya
    Zhu Guangya was a renowned Chinese nuclear physicist, and an academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences...

    , 86, Chinese nuclear physicist, helped develop nation's first atomic bomb. http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/china/2011-02/26/c_13751633.htm

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  • Yozhef Betsa
    Yozhef Betsa
    Yozhef Yozhefovich Betsa was a Ukrainian and Soviet football player and coach. Betsa was an ethnic Magyar. In December 2006 he was denied the invitation to accept a medal from the President of the Union of the Russian football veterans, Alexander Bagratovich Mirzoyan with the explanation that he...

    , 81, Ukrainian Olympic gold medal-winning (1956
    1956 Summer Olympics
    The 1956 Melbourne Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in Melbourne, Australia, in 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, which could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations...

    ) footballer. http://novoteka.ru/sevent/9171085 (Russian)
  • Jerrold Kessel
    Jerrold Kessel
    Yoram Jerrold Kessel was a South African-born Israeli journalist, sports journalist, author and foreign correspondent. Kessel, a former news editor for the Jerusalem Post, reported on the Middle East for CNN from its Jerusalem bureau from 1990 to 2003, when he became recognizable to viewers for...

    , 66, South African-born Israeli journalist (CNN
    CNN
    Cable News Network is a U.S. cable news channel founded in 1980 by Ted Turner. Upon its launch, CNN was the first channel to provide 24-hour television news coverage, and the first all-news television channel in the United States...

    ), cancer. http://www.abc27.com/Global/story.asp?S=14133629
  • Anant Pai, 81, Indian educator and comics creator (Amar Chitra Katha
    Amar Chitra Katha
    Amar Chitra Katha Stories") is one of India's largest selling comic book series, with more than 90 million copies sold in 20 Indian languages. Founded in 1967, the imprint has more than 400 titles that retell stories from the great Indian epics, mythology, history, folklore, and fables in a comic...

    )
    . http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_amar-chitra-katha-creator-anant-pai-dies-of-heart-attack_1512415
  • Robert Reguly
    Robert Reguly
    Robert Joseph Reguly was a three-time National Newspaper Award-winning journalist.Robert Reguly was born in Fort William, Ontario. He was one of Canada's top news reporters in the 1950s and 1960s...

    , 80, Canadian journalist (Toronto Star
    Toronto Star
    The Toronto Star is Canada's highest-circulation newspaper, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its print edition is distributed almost entirely within the province of Ontario...

    ), heart disease. http://www.thestar.com/news/obituary/article/947093--legendary-star-reporter-robert-reguly-dies?bn=1
  • Harry Walsh
    Harry Walsh
    Harry Walsh was a Canadian lawyer who practiced criminal law for over 70 years. Walsh was a leading proponent in the abolition of capital punishment in Canada...

    , 97, Canadian lawyer, complications from a fall. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/story/2011/02/24/man-walsh-obit-lawyer.html
  • Jens Winther
    Jens Winther
    Jens Winther was a Danish jazz trumpeter, composer, arranger and bandleader. He composed for and played in a long line of European big bands and other orchestras. His work includes compositions for symphony orchestras, chamber ensembles and choirs...

    , 50, Danish jazz trumpet player, stroke. http://www.politiken.dk/kultur/musik/ECE1207217/dansk-jazzfyrtaarn-er-doed/ (Danish)

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  • Kjell Bjartveit
    Kjell Bjartveit
    Odd Kjell Bjartveit was a Norwegian physician and politician for the Christian Democratic Party.He was born in Flekkefjord, took the cand.med. degree at the University of Oslo in 1951, and the dr.med. degree in 1983...

    , 83, Norwegian physician and politician. http://snl.no/Kjell_Bjartveit (Norwegian)
  • Brian Bonsor
    Brian Bonsor
    James Brian Bonsor MBE was a Scottish-born composer and teacher specialising in the recorder.-Life and career:...

    , 84, Scottish composer and music teacher. http://news.scotsman.com/obituaries/Obituary-Brian-Bonsor-MBE-music.6726773.jp
  • George Buksar
    George Buksar
    George Benjamin Buksar is a former American football fullback and linebacker in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Baltimore Colts. He also played for the Chicago Hornets of the All America Football Conference...

    , 84, American football player (Chicago Hornets
    Chicago Rockets
    The Chicago Rockets was an American football team that played in the All-America Football Conference from 1946 to 1949. During the 1949 season, the team was known as the Chicago Hornets...

    , Washington Redskins
    Washington Redskins
    The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team and members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team plays at FedExField in Landover, Maryland, while its headquarters and training facility are at Redskin Park in Ashburn,...

    ). http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=66064046
  • Nicholas Courtney
    Nicholas Courtney
    William Nicholas Stone Courtney was an English television actor, most famous for playing Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who.-Early life:...

    , 81, British actor (Doctor Who
    Doctor Who
    Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a time-travelling humanoid alien known as the Doctor who explores the universe in a sentient time machine called the TARDIS that flies through time and space, whose exterior...

    ). http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-12549622
  • Beau Dollar
    Beau Dollar
    William Hargis Bowman, Jr. , better known by his stage name, Beau Dollar, was a soul vocalist and drummer for King Records . He performed on many studio albums for various artists under contract with King, including James Brown...

    , 69, American singer and drummer, long illness. http://www.webb-noonan.com/sitemaker/sites/WebbNo1/obit.cgi?user=327791BowmanJr
  • Jean Dinning
    Jean Dinning
    Jean Dinning was an American singer and songwriter, best-known for co-writing, with her then-husband, Red Surrey, the 1959 hit song "Teen Angel", the most popular version of which was sung by her brother Mark Dinning....

    , 86, American songwriter ("Teen Angel
    Teen Angel (song)
    "Teen Angel" is a teenage tragedy song written by Jean Dinning and her husband, Red Surrey, and performed by both Jean's brother, Mark Dinning, and Alex Murray in 1959....

    "); sister of Mark Dinning
    Mark Dinning
    Max Edward Dinning was an American pop music singer. In February 1960, the song "Teen Angel", written by his sister Jean and her husband Red Surrey, reached No. 1 on the Billboard Charts...

    . http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/12/arts/music/jean-dinning-songwriter-of-pop-tragedy-teen-angel-dies-at-86.html?scp=1&sq=%22jean%20dinning%22&st=cse
  • Jo Giles
    Jo Giles
    Joanne "Jo" May Giles was a New Zealand television presenter and former representative sportswoman. She represented the country in pistol shooting at the 1997 Oceanian Championships in Adelaide, and the 2000 World Cup in Sydney...

    , 40, New Zealand television personality and sportswoman, earthquake. http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/christchurch-earthquake/quake-victims/4699739
  • Ion Hobana
    Ion Hobana
    Ion Hobana was a Romanian science fiction writer, literary critic and ufologist...

    , 80, Romanian science fiction author. http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2011/02/24/ion_hobana_sci_fi_writer_was_often_translated_at_80/
  • Amanda Hooper
    Amanda Hooper
    Amanda Jane Hooper née Christie was a former field hockey player from New Zealand. She was a member of the national women's squad The Black Sticks from 2001 to 2003, with a total of 40 caps. In 2003 she was nominated for World Junior Player of the Year...

    , 30, New Zealand field hockey representative, earthquake. http://www.starcanterbury.co.nz/sport/news/ex-coach-tips-hat-to-warm-driven-athlete-who-loved/3942539/
  • Jud McAtee
    Jud McAtee
    Jerome F. "Jud" McAtee was a professional ice hockey player who played 46 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings...

    , 91, Canadian-born American ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings
    The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...

    , Chicago Blackhawks
    Chicago Blackhawks
    The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...

    ). http://www.tulsaworld.com/ourlives/deathnotices.aspx
  • James R. McCartney
    James R. McCartney
    James R. McCartney was the Secretary of State of West Virginia from 1975 until 1977. He graduated from West Virginia University and served on several state commissions including the West Virginia Ethics Commission....

    , 90, American politician, Secretary of State of West Virginia
    Secretary of State of West Virginia
    The Secretary of State of West Virginia is one of the elected constitutional officers of the U.S. state of West Virginia.The current Secretary of State, Natalie Tennant , was elected in November 2008 and assumed the office in January 2009....

     (1975–1977). http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/postgazette/obituary.aspx?n=james-mccartney&pid=148854773
  • Bill Nimmo
    Bill Nimmo
    William Lorne "Bill" Nimmo was a television and radio personality during a career that spanned seven decades.-Early life and pre-network career:...

    , 93, American radio and television announcer (Who Do You Trust?
    Who Do You Trust?
    Who Do You Trust? is an American game show which aired from September 30, 1957, to November 15, 1957, at 4:30 PM, Eastern on ABC, and from November 18, 1957, to December 27, 1963 at 3:30 PM, Eastern - which helped garner a significant number of young viewers coming home from school.The series was...

    , The Jackie Gleason Show
    The Jackie Gleason Show
    The Jackie Gleason Show is the name of a series of popular American network television shows that starred Jackie Gleason, which ran from 1952 to 1970.-Cavalcade of Stars:...

    ) and game show host (Keep It in the Family
    Keep It In The Family (game show)
    Keep It in the Family is an American television game show hosted by Bill Nimmo and announced by Johnny Olson which ran on ABC from October 12, 1957 to February 8, 1958....

    ). http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118032954?refCatId=14
  • Ivo Pavelić
    Ivo Pavelić
    Ivan A. "Ivo" Pavelić was a Yugoslavian swimmer of Croatian descent who competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. He failed to advance beyond the first round of the men's 200 metre breaststroke event....

    , 103, Croatian footballer and Olympic swimmer. http://www.thedailygreenwich.com/news/greenwichs-ivan-pavelic-103-olympic-swimmer

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  • Suresh Babu
    Suresh Babu
    Suresh Babu was an Indian long jumper from Kerala who had held the national titles in the long, triple, and high jump events, in addition to the decathlon...

    , 58, Indian Olympic athlete, cirrhosis
    Cirrhosis
    Cirrhosis is a consequence of chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue by fibrosis, scar tissue and regenerative nodules , leading to loss of liver function...

    . http://www.deccanherald.com/content/139118/olympian-asian-games-gold-winner.html
  • Florinda Chico
    Florinda Chico
    Florinda Chico Martín Mora was a Spanish actress of film, theater and television.-Biography:Florinda Chico Martín Mora was born in 1926 in Don Benito, Extremadura, Spain. She studied singing and then started her artistic career on the stage acting in musical revues...

    , 84, Spanish actress, respiratory disease. http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_29282.shtml
  • Norman Corner
    Norman Corner
    James Norman Corner, known as Norman Corner, was an English professional footballer who could play as either a centre half or a forward. Active in the Football League between 1964 and 1971, Corner made 160 appearances, scoring 32 goals.-Early life:Corner was born in the mining village of Horden,...

    , 68, British footballer. http://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/page/News/0,,10266~2298309,00.html
  • Donald L. Cox
    Donald L. Cox
    Donald Lee Cox , known as Field Marshal DC, was an early member of the leadership of the African American revolutionary leftist organization the Black Panther Party, joining the group in 1967...

    , 74, American leader of the Black Panther Party
    Black Panther Party
    The Black Panther Party wasan African-American revolutionary leftist organization. It was active in the United States from 1966 until 1982....

    . http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/14/us/14cox.html
  • Ollie Matson
    Ollie Matson
    Ollie Genoa Matson II was an American Olympic medal winning sprinter and professional American football running back who played in the National Football League, in 1952 and from 1954 to 1966...

    , 80, American Hall of Fame
    Pro Football Hall of Fame
    The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame of professional football in the United States with an emphasis on the National Football League . It opened in Canton, Ohio, on September 7, 1963, with 17 charter inductees...

     football player (St. Louis Rams
    St. Louis Rams
    The St. Louis Rams are a professional American football team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are currently members of the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Rams have won three NFL Championships .The Rams began playing in 1936 in Cleveland,...

    , Philadelphia Eagles
    Philadelphia Eagles
    The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

    ), complications from dementia. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/02/19/SP6N1HOH4R.DTL
  • Anson Rainey
    Anson Rainey
    Anson Frank Rainey was Professor Emeritus of Ancient Near Eastern Cultures and Semitic Linguistics at Tel Aviv University. He is known in particular for contributions to the study of the Amarna tablets, the legendary administrative letters from the period of Pharaoh Akhenaten's rule during the...

    , 81, American academic and author, pancreatic cancer. http://www.rollstonepigraphy.com/
  • Ernő Solymosi
    Erno Solymosi
    Ernő Solymosi was a Hungarian footballer. He was born in Diósgyőr. He played for the clubs Diósgyőri VTK, Újpest FC and Pécsi Dózsa as a midfielder and defender. He played 38 games and scored 7 goals for the Hungary national football team...

    , 70, Hungarian Olympic bronze medal-winning (1960
    1960 Summer Olympics
    The 1960 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held from August 25 to September 11, 1960 in Rome, Italy...

    ) football player. http://www.origo.hu/sport/magyarfoci/20110219-elhunyt-az-ujpest-legendaja-solymosi-erno.html (Hungarian)
  • Dietrich Stobbe
    Dietrich Stobbe
    Dietrich Stobbe was a German politician from Weepers, East Prussia.Stobbe served as Mayor of West Berlin from 2 May 1977 till 23 January 1981...

    , 72, German politician, Mayor of West Berlin
    Governing Mayor of Berlin
    The Governing Mayor of Berlin is the head of government in the city-state of Berlin, one of the States of Germany. It is the equivalent of the Ministers-President of the other German states except the two other city-states of Hamburg and Bremen, where the heads of government are called "First...

     (1977–1981). http://www.morgenpost.de/berlin-aktuell/article1550382/Ehemaliger-Regierender-Buergermeister-Stobbe-ist-tot.html (German)
  • Max Wilk
    Max Wilk
    Max Wilk was an American playwright, screenwriter and author of fiction and nonfiction book.Formerly a resident of Ridgefield, Connecticut, he moved to Westport, Connecticut, where lived until his death February 19, 2011, at age 90...

    , 90, American playwright, screenwriter and author. http://www.playbill.com/news/article/148002-Max-Wilk-Playwright-Showbiz-Journalist-and-ONeill-Center-Dramaturg-Dead-at-90
  • Richard L. Williams
    Richard Leroy Williams
    Richard Leroy Williams was a United States federal judge.Born in Morrisville, Virginia, Williams was in the U.S. Air Force during World War II, from 1940 to 1945. He received an LL.B. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1951. He was in private practice in Richmond, Virginia from 1951...

    , 87, American jurist, District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia
    United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
    The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia is one of two United States district courts serving the Commonwealth of Virginia...

     (1979–1992), natural causes. http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/state-news/2011/feb/21/tdmet01-richard-l-williams-veteran-federal-judge-d-ar-856250/
  • Yuan Xuefen
    Yuan Xuefen
    Yuan Xuefen was a noted performer in the Yueju opera genre of Chinese opera...

    , 88, Chinese Yueju opera
    Yueju opera
    Yueju opera is a form of Chinese opera founded around 1906. Over time, it grew in popularity, now second only to the Beijing opera.Yueju was initially performed by men only, but female groups started performing in the style in 1923, and during the 1930–1940s, the form became female-only.- External...

     actress. http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/china/2011-02/20/c_13740643.htm

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  • Cayle Chernin
    Cayle Chernin
    Cayle Vivian Chernin was a Canadian actress, writer, and producer born on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. She began her career in a small, but important, role in Donald Shebib's Canadian film Goin' Down the Road...

    , 63, Canadian actress (Goin' Down the Road
    Goin' Down the Road
    Goin' Down the Road is a 1970 Canadian film directed by Donald Shebib and released in 1970. It chronicles the lives of two men from the Maritimes who move to Toronto in order to find a better life. It starred Doug McGrath, Paul Bradley, Jayne Eastwood and Cayle Chernin...

    ), cancer. http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/Entertainment/20110220/cayle-chernin-dead-at-63-110220/
  • Len Gilmore
    Len Gilmore
    Leonard Preston Gilmore [′′Meow′′] was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who appeared in one game for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1944 season. Listed at 6'3", 195 lb., Gilmore batted and threw right handed...

    , 93, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They play in the Central Division of the National League, and are five-time World Series Champions...

    ).
  • Spook Jacobs
    Spook Jacobs
    Forrest Vandergrift "Spook" Jacobs was a second baseman in Major League Baseball who played from 1954 through 1956 for the Philadelphia Athletics , Kansas City Athletics , and Pittsburgh Pirates...

    , 85, American baseball player (Philadelphia/Kansas City Athletics
    Oakland Athletics
    The Oakland Athletics are a Major League Baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Athletics have played in the O.co Coliseum....

    , Pittsburgh Pirates
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They play in the Central Division of the National League, and are five-time World Series Champions...

    ). http://groups.google.com/group/alt.obituaries/browse_thread/thread/dbadb04bc542e7e1
  • Catherine Jourdan
    Catherine Jourdan
    Catherine Jourdan was a French actress. She appeared in 22 films and television shows between 1967 and 1989...

    , 62, French actress, pulmonary embolism. http://moncinema.cyberpresse.ca/nouvelles-et-critiques/nouvelles/nouvelle-cinema/14142-deces-de-lactrice-catherine-jourdan.html (French)
  • Buddy Lewis
    Buddy Lewis
    John Kelly Lewis , better known as Buddy Lewis, was a third baseman/right fielder in Major League Baseball who played his entire career with the Washington Senators . He batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Only Ty Cobb had more career hits at the age of 24 than Lewis...

    , 94, American baseball player (Washington Senators
    Minnesota Twins
    The Minnesota Twins are a professional baseball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They play in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The team is named after the Twin Cities area of Minneapolis and St. Paul. They played in Metropolitan Stadium from 1961 to 1981 and the...

    ), cancer.
  • Abdost Rind
    Abdost Rind
    Abdost Rind , a reporter in Pakistan, was working for the Daily Eagle, an Urdu-language newspaper in the Turbat area of Balochistan, Pakistan, on February 18, when he became the second journalist killed in Balochistan in 2011....

    , 27, Pakistani journalist, shot. http://www.washingtonbanglaradio.com/content/22111611-unesco-chief-condemns-murder-pakistan-journalist
  • Walter Seltzer, 96, American film producer (Soylent Green
    Soylent Green
    Soylent Green is a 1973 American science fiction film directed by Richard Fleischer. Starring Charlton Heston, the film overlays the police procedural and science fiction genres as it depicts the investigation into the murder of a wealthy businessman in a dystopian future suffering from pollution,...

    , The Omega Man
    The Omega Man
    The Omega Man is a 1971 American science fiction film directed by Boris Sagal and starring Charlton Heston. It is based on the novel I Am Legend by American writer Richard Matheson...

    ). http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-seltzer-20110220,0,4258710.story
  • Marshall Stoneham
    Marshall Stoneham
    Arthur Marshall Stoneham, FRS , known as Marshall Stoneham, was a British physicist who worked for the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, and from 1995 was Massey professor of physics at University College London...

    , 70, British physicist, complications of surgery. http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2011/mar/13/marshall-stoneham-obituary
  • Bob Tanna
    Bob Tanna
    Bhavsinh Moraji "Bob" Tanna was an amateur radio operator who was instrumental in setting up the Congress Radioalong with Nariman Printer on the request of Usha Mehta, an Indian National Congress party leader...

    , c. 96, Indian amateur radio operator. http://swargbook.in/?p=29875
  • Tykhon Zhylyakov
    Tykhon Zhylyakov
    Tykhon Zhylyakov was the Eastern Orthodox bishop of Kremenchuk and Lubny, Ukraine, of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.He died on 18 February 2011 at the age of 42.-Notes:...

    , 42, Ukrainian Orthodox
    Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate)
    The Ukrainian Orthodox Church is an autonomous Church of Eastern Orthodoxy in Ukraine, under the ecclesiastic jurisdiction of the Moscow Patriarchate...

     Bishop of Kremenchuk
    Kremenchuk
    Kremenchuk is an important industrial city in the Poltava Oblast of central Ukraine. Serving as the administrative center of the Kremenchutskyi Raion , the city itself is also designated as a separate raion within the oblast, and is located on the banks of Dnieper River.-History:Kremenchuk was...

     and Lubny
    Lubny
    Lubny is a city in the Poltava Oblast of central Ukraine. Serving as the administrative center of the Lubensky Raion , the city itself is also designated as a separate raion within the oblast...

     (since 2009), cardiac arrest. http://orthodox.org.ua/uk/node/8724 (Ukrainian)

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  • Ricky Bell
    Ricky Bell (cornerback)
    Richard Bell was a cornerback who went to North Carolina State University and played for the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Chicago Bears, the Barcelona Dragons, the Orlando Rage, the Calgary Stampeders, the Ottawa Renegades, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the Montreal Alouettes...

    , 36, American football player (Chicago Bears
    Chicago Bears
    The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

    , Jacksonville Jaguars
    Jacksonville Jaguars
    The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. They are currently members of the South Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...

    , Winnipeg Blue Bombers
    Winnipeg Blue Bombers
    The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a Canadian football team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League . They play their home games at Canad Inns Stadium, and plan to move to a new stadium for the 2012 season.The Blue Bombers were founded...

    ). http://www.winnipegsun.com/sports/football/2011/02/25/17415691.html
  • David Bradby
    David Bradby
    Professor David Bradby was a drama and theatre academic with particular research interests in French theatre, Modernist / Postmodernist theatre, the role of the director and the Theatre of the Absurd. He wrote extensively on the theatre of Samuel Beckett, Roger Planchon, Jacques Lecoq, Arthur...

    , 68, British drama and theatre scholar, cancer. http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=414960&c=1
  • George Clarke
    George Clarke (footballer born 1921)
    George Edmund Clarke was an English professional footballer who played as a centre half.-Career:Clarke made 34 appearances for Ipswich Town in the Football League between 1946 and 1953, scoring one goal. He also made 3 Cup appearances for ther Ipswich first-team, as well as over 200 games for the...

    , 89, British footballer (Ipswich Town
    Ipswich Town F.C.
    Ipswich Town Football Club are an English professional football team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. As of 2011, they play in the Football League Championship, having last appeared in the Premier League in 2001–02....

    ). http://www.twtd.co.uk/news.php?storyid=17932&title=former_blue_clarke_dies
  • Dave Duerson
    Dave Duerson
    David Russell Duerson was an American football safety in the National Football League who played for the Chicago Bears , the New York Giants , and the Phoenix Cardinals .-Early life:...

    , 50, American football player (Phoenix Cardinals, New York Giants
    New York Giants
    The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

    ), suicide by gunshot. http://sports.espn.go.com/chicago/nfl/news/story?id=6140093
  • Francis Anthony Gomes
    Francis Anthony Gomes
    Francis Anthony Gomes was the Roman Catholicbishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mymensingh, Bangladesh.Ordained in 1959, Gomes was appointed bishop of the Mymensingh Diocese in 1987 and retired in 2006....

    , 79, Bangladeshi Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Mymensingh
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Mymensingh
    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mymensingh is a diocese located in the city of Mymensingh in the Ecclesiastical province of Dhaka in Bangladesh.-History:* May 15, 1987: Established as Diocese of Mymensingh from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Dhaka...

     (1987–2006). http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgomfa.html
  • Ron Hickman
    Ron Hickman
    Ronald Price Hickman OBE was a South African born, Jersey based car designer and inventor who designed the original Lotus Elan, the Lotus Elan +2 and the Lotus Europa, as well as the Black & Decker Workmate....

    , 78, South African-born British inventor (Black & Decker
    Black & Decker
    Black & Decker Corporation is a corporation based in Towson, Maryland, United States, that designs and imports power tools and accessories, hardware and home improvement products, and technology based fastening systems...

     Workmate, Lotus Elan
    Lotus Elan
    Lotus Elan is the name of two convertible cars and one fixed head coupé produced by Lotus Cars. The original Type 26, 26R Racing version , 36R Racing version , 36 Fixed Head Coupe, 45 Drop Head Coupe, and the "Type 50" +2 Coupe, circa 1962 to 1975, are commonly known as the '60s Elans...

    ). http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-jersey-12496609
  • Steve Horn, 79, American politician, U.S. Representative
    United States House of Representatives
    The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...

     from California (1993–2003), complications from Alzheimer's disease. http://www.presstelegram.com/breakingnews/ci_17416266
  • Augustine Hu Daguo
    Augustine Hu Daguo
    Augustine Hu Daguo was, in time, recognized by the Vatican as the underground Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Apostolic Prefecture of Shiqian, Shihtsien, of the China...

    , 88, Chinese Roman Catholic underground bishop of Guiyang. http://www.ucanews.com/2011/02/17/underground-bishop-of-shiqian-dies
  • George Lewis
    George Lewis (athlete)
    George Gregory Sebastian Lewis was an athlete from Trinidad and Tobago who competed in the sprint events. He was born in Arima....

    , 93, Trinidad and Tobago Olympic track and field athlete. http://www.newsday.co.tt/sport/0,136178.html
  • James McLure
    James McLure
    James Miller McLure, Jr. was an American playwright. He was born in Alexandria, Louisiana and grew up in Shreveport where he was educated by the Jesuits. He became interested in acting in high school, performing in Shakespearean plays...

    , 59, American playwright. http://missoulanews.bigskypress.com/IndyBlog/archives/2011/02/18/a-tribute-to-james-mclure
  • Michelle Monkhouse
    Michelle Monkhouse
    Michelle Kathleen Monkhouse was a Canadian fashion model active from late 2000s to early 2010s before dying in a road accident at the age of 19.-Biography:...

    , 19, Canadian fashion model, car accident. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/facts-and-arguments/lives-lived/michelle-monkhouse/article2077625/
  • Bill Monroe
    Bill Monroe (journalist)
    William Blanc "Bill" Monroe Jr. was an American television journalist for NBC News. He was the executive producer and fourth moderator of the NBC public affairs program Meet the Press , succeeding Lawrence E...

    , 90, American journalist, host of Meet the Press
    Meet the Press
    Meet the Press is a weekly American television news/interview program produced by NBC. It is the longest-running television series in American broadcasting history, despite bearing little resemblance to the original format of the program seen in its television debut on November 6, 1947. It has been...

    (1975–1984), complications from hypertension. http://voices.washingtonpost.com/postmortem/2011/02/ex-meet-the-press-moderator-bi.html
  • Perry Moore
    Perry Moore
    William Perry Moore IV , also known as Perry Moore, was an American author, screenwriter, and film director...

    , 39, American author (Hero
    Hero (novel)
    Hero is a Lambda-winning first novel by openly gay film producer and novelist Perry Moore. The fantasy novel is about a teenage superhero, Thom Creed, who must deal with his ex-superhero father's disgrace, his own sexuality, and a murderer stalking the world's heroes.-Plot summary:Thom Creed is a...

    ) and film producer (The Chronicles of Narnia
    The Chronicles of Narnia (film series)
    The Chronicles of Narnia is a series of English fantasy films from Walden Media that are based on The Chronicles of Narnia, a series of novels written by C. S. Lewis...

    ), apparent drug overdose. http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2011/02/18/2011-02-18_narnia_producer_dead_in_soho_home.html
  • Vivien Noakes
    Vivien Noakes
    Vivien Mary Noakes was a British biographer, editor and critic. She was a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.Noakes was born Vivien Langley, the daughter of a noted aeronautical engineer, Marcus Langley...

    , 74, British literary critic, cancer. http://www.sassoonfellowship.org/News.html
  • Gustave Olombe Atelumbu Musilamu
    Gustave Olombe Atelumbu Musilamu
    Gustave Olombe Atelumbu Musilamu was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wamba, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa....

    , 83, Congolese
    Democratic Republic of the Congo
    The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a state located in Central Africa. It is the second largest country in Africa by area and the eleventh largest in the world...

     Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Wamba (1968–1990). http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bolam.html

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  • Hans Joachim Alpers
    Hans Joachim Alpers
    Hans Joachim Alpers was a German writer and editor of science fiction and fantasy. Together with Werner Fuchs and Ulrich Kiesow he founded Fantasy Productions, which became one of the premier German RPG- and board game producers and retailers...

    , 67, German writer and editor of science fiction and fantasy. http://www.phantastiknews.de/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2690:gestorben-hans-joachim-alpers-1943-2011 (German)
  • Neal Amundson
    Neal Amundson
    Neal R. Amundson was an American chemical engineer. He was the Cullen Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering and Mathematics at the University of Houston...

    , 95, American chemical engineer. http://www.che.uh.edu/news/0211/amundson
  • William A. Bablitch
    William A. Bablitch
    William Albert Bablitch was a politician, jurist, and lawyer from Wisconsin. He served in the Wisconsin State Senate from 1972 to 1983, and on the Wisconsin Supreme Court from 1983 to 2003....

    , 69, American politician, Wisconsin State Senator
    Wisconsin State Senate
    The Wisconsin Senate, the powers of which are modeled after those of the U.S. Senate, is the upper house of the Wisconsin State Legislature, smaller than the Wisconsin State Assembly...

     (1983–2003) and Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice
    Wisconsin Supreme Court
    The Wisconsin Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of Wisconsin. The Supreme Court has jurisdiction over original actions, appeals from lower courts, and regulation or administration of the practice of law in Wisconsin.-Location:...

     (1983–2002). http://www.jsonline.com/news/obituaries/116410954.html
  • Alfred Burke
    Alfred Burke
    Alfred Burke was a British actor, best known for his portrayal of Frank Marker in the drama series Public Eye, which ran on television for ten years.-Early life:...

    , 92, British actor (Public Eye, Enemy at the Door
    Enemy at the Door
    Enemy At The Door is a British television drama series made by London Weekend Television for ITV. The series was shown between 1978 and 1980 and dealt with the German occupation of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, during the Second World War...

    ), chest infection. http://www.guardian.co.uk/tv-and-radio/2011/feb/18/television-crime-drama
  • Jack Calfee
    Jack Calfee
    John Edward "Jack" Calfee was an American economist and author. He spent 16 years as a resident scholar for the American Enterprise Institute. According to radio host Hugh Hewitt, he was one the great economic historians and regulatory analysts of the last 50 years. He was known for his work on...

    , 69, American economist and author, heart attack. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=66367543
  • Tonny van Ede
    Tonny van Ede
    Tonny van Ede was a Dutch football player.-Club career:Van Ede was a product of the Sparta Rotterdam youth system, joining the club at 11 and making his senior debut in 1947. During the Second World War he was sent to work in Germany but fled to England...

    , 86, Dutch football player (Sparta Rotterdam
    Sparta Rotterdam
    Sparta Rotterdam is the oldest professional football team in the Netherlands, established on April 1, 1888. Sparta is one of three professional football clubs from Rotterdam, the others being Excelsior and Feyenoord , the latter playing in the Eredivisie.-History:Sparta was first founded in 1887....

    ). http://www.sparta-rotterdam.nl/Nieuws/Default.aspx?id=6273 (Dutch)
  • Dorian Gray
    Dorian Gray (actress)
    Maria Luisa Mangini , better known as Dorian Gray, was an Italian actress.She committed suicide by shooting herself on 16 February 2011, at the age of 83. Some media, however, reported her age as 75, since she herself claimed to have been born in 1936.-Filmography:*Amo un assassino *Il mago per...

    , 75, Italian actress, suicide by gunshot. http://trentinocorrierealpi.gelocal.it/cronaca/2011/02/16/news/cinema-addio-a-dorian-gray-si-toglie-la-vita-la-malafemmina-di-toto-3457481 (Italian)
  • Len Lesser
    Len Lesser
    Leonard King "Len" Lesser was an American actor. He was known for a key role in the Clint Eastwood movie Kelly's Heroes and his recurring role as Uncle Leo in Seinfeld, which began during the show's second season in "The Pony Remark" episode.-Early life:Lesser was born in The Bronx in 1922...

    , 88, American actor (Seinfeld
    Seinfeld
    Seinfeld is an American television sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, lasting nine seasons, and is now in syndication. It was created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, the latter starring as a fictionalized version of himself...

    , Everybody Loves Raymond
    Everybody Loves Raymond
    Everybody Loves Raymond is an American television sitcom that originally ran on CBS from September 13, 1996, to May 16, 2005. Many of the situations from the show are based on the real-life experiences of lead actor Ray Romano, creator/producer Phil Rosenthal and the show's writing staff...

    ), cancer-related pneumonia. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/seinfelds-uncle-leo-actor-len-100507
  • Justinas Marcinkevičius
    Justinas Marcinkevicius
    Justinas Marcinkevičius was a prominent Lithuanian poet and playwright.-Life and career:Marcinkevičius was born in 1930 in Važatkiemis, Prienai district. In 1954 he graduated from Vilnius University History and Philology faculty with a degree in Lithuanian language and Literature. He joined the...

    , 80, Lithuanian poet and playwright. http://www.delfi.lt/news/daily/lithuania/mire-poetas-jmarcinkevicius.d?id=42063477 (Lithuanian)
  • Santi Santamaria
    Santi Santamaria
    Santiago Santamaria i Puig , known as Santi Santamaria , was a prominent avant-garde Spanish Catalan chef...

    , 53, Spanish chef. http://www.gourmet.com/restaurants/2008/11/ferran-adria-santi-santamaria-dueling-spanish-chefs
  • David Shapiro
    David Shapiro (musician)
    David "Dave" Shapiro was an American jazz musician. He played double bass.Born and raised in Brooklyn, David Shapiro graduated from Brooklyn College in 1973 with a Bachelor of Arts in Music...

    , 58, American jazz musician. http://www.reformer.com/ci_17543869#

15

  • Dame Judith Binney
    Judith Binney
    Dame Judith Binney, DNZM, FRSNZ was a New Zealand historian, writer and Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Auckland. Her work focussed primarily on religion in New Zealand, especially the Māori Ringatū religion founded by Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki and continued by Rua Kenana...

    , 70, New Zealand historian and author. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10706660
  • Charles Epstein
    Charles Epstein (geneticist)
    Charles Joseph Epstein of Tiburon, California, was a geneticist who was severely injured in 1993 when he became a victim of a mail bomb attack by the Unabomber.He died of pancreatic cancer.-References:...

    , 77, American geneticist and Unabomber victim, pancreatic cancer. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/24/health/research/24epstein.html
  • Joe Frazier
    Joe Frazier (baseball)
    Joseph Filmore Frazier was a former outfielder and manager in Major League Baseball. He was signed as an amateur free agent in 1941, but did not play in the major leagues until 1947. After 1947, he spent parts of three seasons in the 1950s, primarily with the St. Louis Cardinals...

    , 88, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals
    St. Louis Cardinals
    The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won eleven World Series championships, the most of any National League team, and second overall only to...

    ) and manager (New York Mets
    New York Mets
    The New York Mets are a professional baseball team based in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York. They belong to Major League Baseball's National League East Division. One of baseball's first expansion teams, the Mets were founded in 1962 to replace New York's departed National League...

    ). http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/18/sports/baseball/18frazier.html
  • Sidney Harth
    Sidney Harth
    Sidney Harth was an American violinist and conductor.In 1957 Harth became the first American to receive the Laureate Prize in the Wieniawski Violin Competition held in Poland...

    , 85, American violinist and conductor, respiratory complications. http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/pittsburgh/s_723098.html
  • George Marsaglia
    George Marsaglia
    George Marsaglia was an American mathematician and computer scientist. He established the lattice structure of congruential random number generators in the paper "Random numbers fall mainly in the planes". This phenomenon is sometimes called the Marsaglia effect...

    , 87, American mathematician and computer scientist. developed diehard tests
    Diehard tests
    The diehard tests are a battery of statistical tests for measuring the quality of a random number generator. They were developed by George Marsaglia over several years and first published in 1995 on a CD-ROM of random numbers.These are the tests:...

    , heart attack. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/tallahassee/obituary.aspx?n=george-marsaglia&pid=148777353
  • François Nourissier
    François Nourissier
    François Nourissier was a French journalist and writer.Nourissier was the secretary-general of Éditions Denoël , editor of the review La Parisienne , and an adviser with the Éditions Grasset Paris publishing house .In 1970, he won the Prix Femina for his book La crève...

    , 83, French journalist and writer, complications from Parkinsons disease. http://www.artistikrezo.com/actualites/livres/francois-nourissier-est-mort.html (French)
  • Cyril Stein
    Cyril Stein
    Cyril Stein was an English bookmaker, businessman and finally philanthropic supporter of many Jewish causes and charities who first bought Ladbrokes in 1956, then floated it in 1967 and finally left it in 1993.Born in the East End of London into a family of migrants from Russia...

    , 82, British businessman. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/finance-obituaries/8343803/Cyril-Stein.html

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  • Sean Boru
    Sean Boru
    Sean Boru was an Irish actor and author.Boru was diagnosed with lymphatic cancer in 1998, 2000 and 2002. He received radiotherapy the first 2 times, then chemotherapy...

    , 57, Irish actor and author. http://www.halsteadgazette.co.uk/news/8871017.Actor_and_writer_Sean_Boru_dies_age_57/
  • Peter Feteris
    Peter Feteris
    Peter Feteris was a Dutch professional footballer.-Career:Feteris made his professional debut for Feyenoord during the 1972-73 season, and later played for HFC Haarlem.-References:...

    , 58, Dutch footballer. http://www.fr12.nl/nieuws/13819-oudfeyenoorder-peter-feteris-overleden.html (Dutch)
  • David F. Friedman
    David F. Friedman
    David Frank Friedman was an American filmmaker and film producer.-Life and career:Friedman first became interested in entertainment after spending part of his childhood in Birmingham and Anniston, Alabama, traveling carnival sites. He met exploitation film pioneer Kroger Babb during his stay in...

    , 87, American film producer (Blood Feast
    Blood Feast
    Blood Feast is a 1963 American horror film directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis, often considered the first "splatter film". It was produced by David F. Friedman. The screenplay was written by Alison Louise Downe, who had previously appeared in several of Lewis' other films. Lewis also wrote the...

    ), heart failure. http://online.wsj.com/article/AP6c20af4e401342f38ed3d433c0176d5f.html
  • Cecil Kaiser
    Cecil Kaiser
    Cecil Kaiser was a Negro league baseball pitcher, outfielder, and first baseman.In the course of his career Kaiser played for the Detroit Stars, the Motor City Giants, the Homestead Grays and Pittsburgh Crawfords and on various Latin American and Canadian teams...

    , 94, American Negro league baseball
    Negro league baseball
    The Negro leagues were United States professional baseball leagues comprising teams predominantly made up of African Americans. The term may be used broadly to include professional black teams outside the leagues and it may be used narrowly for the seven relatively successful leagues beginning in...

     player, injuries from a fall. http://detroit.tigers.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20110214&content_id=16633396&vkey=news_det&c_id=det
  • Catherine Clark Kroeger
    Catherine Clark Kroeger
    Catherine Clark Kroeger, PhD, was an author, professor, New Testament scholar, and a leading figure within the biblical egalitarian movement. She founded the worldwide organization, Christians for Biblical Equality...

    , 85, American author, professor and New Testament scholar, brief illness. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bostonglobe/obituary.aspx?n=catherine-clark-kroeger&pid=148677701
  • Catherine Masters
    Catherine Masters
    Catherine Murray Millar Masters was a British supercentenarian who became the last living person who was born in Scotland during the 19th century and the Victorian era....

    , 111, British supercentenarian, third-oldest living person in the UK, last living person born in Scotland in the 19th century. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-12480739
  • Peter Pilkington, Baron Pilkington of Oxenford
    Peter Pilkington, Baron Pilkington of Oxenford
    Peter Pilkington, Baron Pilkington of Oxenford was a British public school headmaster and a Conservative member of the House of Lords....

    , 77, British academic and life peer
    Life peer
    In the United Kingdom, life peers are appointed members of the Peerage whose titles cannot be inherited. Nowadays life peerages, always of baronial rank, are created under the Life Peerages Act 1958 and entitle the holders to seats in the House of Lords, presuming they meet qualifications such as...

    , Chairman of the BCC (1992–1996). http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/religion-obituaries/8324299/The-Rev-Canon-Lord-Pilkington-of-Oxenford.html
  • Sir George Shearing
    George Shearing
    Sir George Shearing, OBE was an Anglo-American jazz pianist who for many years led a popular jazz group that recorded for MGM Records and Capitol Records. The composer of over 300 titles, he had multiple albums on the Billboard charts during the 1950s, 1960s, 1980s and 1990s...

    , 91, British-born American jazz pianist (Lullaby of Birdland
    Lullaby of Birdland
    "Lullaby of Birdland" is a 1952 popular song with music by George Shearing and lyrics by George David Weiss under the pseudonym "B. Y. Forster" in order to circumvent the rule that ASCAP and BMI composers could not collaborate....

    ), heart failure. http://online.wsj.com/article/AP2146fd4904204ef889d187f021f0e0dc.html
  • John Strauss
    John Strauss
    John Leonard Strauss was an American television and film composer and music editor. Strauss co-wrote the theme song for the NBC television series, Car 54, Where Are You?, with Nat Hiken. He also won a Grammy Award for his work as the producer of the soundtrack for the 1984 film, Amadeus...

    , 90, American film and television composer (Amadeus
    Amadeus (film)
    Amadeus is a 1984 period drama film directed by Miloš Forman and written by Peter Shaffer. Adapted from Shaffer's stage play Amadeus, the story is based loosely on the lives of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, two composers who lived in Vienna, Austria, during the latter half of the...

    , Car 54, Where Are You?
    Car 54, Where Are You?
    Car 54, Where Are You? is an American sitcom that ran on NBC from 1961 to 1963. Episodes had various directors, the most recognized being Al De Caprio. Stanley Prager and Nat Hiken also directed several episodes. Most of its filming was on location in The Bronx, and at Biograph...

    ), Parkinson's disease. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/18/arts/television/18strauss.html

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  • Arnfinn Bergmann
    Arnfinn Bergmann
    Arnfinn Bergmann was a ski jumper from Norway.He was born in Trondheim and represented the clubs SK Freidig and SFK Lyn. He won a gold medal in the normal hill event at the 1952 Winter Olympics, accompanied on the podium by Torbjørn Falkanger who won the silver medal...

    , 82, Norwegian ski jumper and Olympic champion, after brief illness. http://www.aftenposten.no/nyheter/sport/article4030034.ece (Norwegian)
  • Bustanil Arifin
    Bustanil Arifin
    Bustanil Arifin was an Indonesian politician. He once held the posts of Head of the Logistics Department and Minister of Cooperation in Indonesia. He was married to R.A. Suhardani.-External links:*...

    , 85, Indonesian politician. http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/02/13/former-minister-bustanil-arifin-passes-away-85.html
  • Manuel Esperón
    Manuel Esperón
    Manuel Esperón González was a Mexican song writer and composer. He wrote many songs for Mexican films, including Ay, Jalisco, no te rajes! for the 1941 film of the same name, Cocula for El peñón de las ánimas , and Amor con Amor Se Paga for Hay un niño en su futuro...

    , 99, Mexican composer and actor, respiratory arrest. http://www.jornada.unam.mx/ultimas/2011/02/13/fallece-el-compositor-manuel-esperon (Spanish)
  • Oakley Hall III
    Oakley Hall III
    Oakley "Tad" Hall III was an American playwright, director, and author. The eldest child of novelist Oakley Hall and photographer Barbara E. Hall, at age 28 he was a rising star in the New York theatre scene. In the mid-1970s, his play Mike Fink was optioned by Joseph Papp of the Public Theatre...

    , 60, American playwright, heart attack. http://www.timesunion.com/entertainment/article/Playwright-actor-Oakley-Hall-1012532.php
  • Larry Holden
    Larry Holden
    Larry Holden was an Irish actor best known for his roles in several of Christopher Nolan's films, including Batman Begins as Finch, Memento as Jimmy and Insomnia as Farrell. Holden was born in Belfast and began his career in 1991's The Arc. He appeared in episodes of Cracker and Charmed...

    , 49, Irish actor (Batman Begins
    Batman Begins
    Batman Begins is a 2005 American superhero action film based on the fictional DC Comics character Batman, directed by Christopher Nolan. It stars Christian Bale as Batman, along with Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes, Cillian Murphy, Morgan Freeman, Ken Watanabe, Tom Wilkinson,...

    , Memento), cancer. http://www.tributes.com/show/Laurence-Holden-90809857
  • Inese Jaunzeme
    Inese Jaunzeme
    Inese Jaunzeme was a Latvian athlete who competed mainly in the javelin throw.Born in Pļaviņas, she trained with the Dynamo club in Riga. Jaunzeme was third in the javelin at the USSR Championships in 1956, earning herself a place on the Olympic team for the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne,...

    , 78, Latvian javelin thrower and Olympic gold medalist (1956 Melbourne
    1956 Summer Olympics
    The 1956 Melbourne Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in Melbourne, Australia, in 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, which could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations...

    ). http://sports.delfi.lv/news/other_kinds/atlethics/mirusi-pirma-olimpiska-cempione-latvijas-sporta-vesture-inese-jaunzeme.d?id=36808467 (Latvian)
  • Nobutoshi Kihara
    Nobutoshi Kihara
    Nobutoshi Kihara was an engineer at Sony, best known for his work on the original Walkman cassette-tape player in the 1970s and was commonly called Mr...

    , 84, Japanese electronics engineer for Sony. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/8339181/Nobutoshi-Kihara.html
  • Paul Marcus
    Paul Marcus
    Paul Coryn Valentine Marcus was a British television director and producer. His most notable success was as producer of the television series Prime Suspect, but he also worked in cinema, theatre and many other TV series.-Early life:Marcus was born in London in 1954, the son of playwright Frank...

    , 56, British television producer; cancer. http://www.guardian.co.uk/tv-and-radio/2011/mar/03/paul-marcus-obituary
  • T. P. McKenna
    T. P. McKenna
    Thomas Patrick McKenna , known professionally as T. P. McKenna, was an Irish actor who worked on stage, in film and television in Ireland and the UK from the 1950s.- Film and television :...

    , 81, Irish actor (The Avengers
    The Avengers (TV series)
    The Avengers is a spy-fi British television series set in the 1960s Britain. The Avengers initially focused on Dr. David Keel and his assistant John Steed . Hendry left after the first series and Steed became the main character, partnered with a succession of assistants...

    , Doctor Who
    Doctor Who
    Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a time-travelling humanoid alien known as the Doctor who explores the universe in a sentient time machine called the TARDIS that flies through time and space, whose exterior...

    ). http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2011/0215/1224289831643.html
  • Brian Shaw
    Brian Shaw (rugby league)
    Brian Shaw was an English professional Rugby League World Cup winning footballer of the 1950s and '60s who at representative level played for Great Britain, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Hunslet, and Leeds, playing at , or , i.e...

    , 79/80, British rugby league player. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/brian-shaw-rugby-league-player-whose-sale-to-leeds-broke-the-world-transfer-record-2248850.html
  • Shi Yafeng
    Shi Yafeng
    Shi Yafeng was a senior academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He was an expert on geography and glaciology, and regarded as the "Father of Chinese Glaciology".-Life:Shi was born in Haimen, Jiangsu Province on March 21, 1919...

    , 91, Chinese geologist. http://news.xinhuanet.com/society/2011-02/14/c_121076100.htm (Chinese)

12

  • Peter Alexander, 84, Austrian actor and singer. http://www.kleinezeitung.at/nachrichten/kultur/2673164/peter-alexander.story (German)
  • Ching Arellano
    Ching Arellano
    Ching Arellano was a Filipino comedian and actor. He was former mainstay in Batibot.-Early life:Born Francis Anthony A. Arellano on June 6, 1960 in Mary Johnston Hospital, Manila. Grew up in Malabon, Metro Manila.-Early career:...

    , 50, Filipino actor and comedian, heart failure. http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/02/14/11/%E2%80%98batibot%E2%80%99s%E2%80%99-kuya-ching-dead-50
  • Kevin Barry, Sr.
    Kevin Barry, Sr.
    Kevin Barry, Sr., ONZM, MBE was a New Zealand boxing coach.He trained numerous New Zealand boxers and was for many years one of the country's top boxing coaches. He was appointed an MBE in 1995 and made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2009. He coached his son Kevin, Jr. to a silver...

    , 74, New Zealand boxing coach, after long illness. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10705884
  • Gino Cimoli
    Gino Cimoli
    Gino Nicholas Cimoli was an outfielder in Major League Baseball.A high school all-star at Galileo High School, Cimoli signed as an amateur free agent with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1949...

    , 81, American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They play in the Central Division of the National League, and are five-time World Series Champions...

    ), heart and kidney complications. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/02/13/SPGE1HML92.DTL
  • Mato Damjanović
    Mato Damjanovic
    Mato Damjanović was a Croatian chess grandmaster who represented Yugoslavia in international team events. In 1964 he became the second Croatian grandmaster, after Mijo Udovčić....

    , 83, Croatian chess grandmaster. http://www.nacional.hr/clanak/101936/legendarni-velemajstor-mato-damjanovic-preminuo-dok-je-igrao-sah (Croatian)
  • Ernesto De Pascale
    Ernesto De Pascale
    Ernesto De Pascale was a well-known Italian music journalist and independent producer. He plays piano and sings and he started making music in his early teens.-The 1970s:...

    , 52, Italian music promoter, producer and critic. http://loosemusic.com/loose/ernesto-de-pascale
  • Mark C. Ebersole
    Mark C. Ebersole
    Mark Chester Ebersole is an American academic, a former professor and President of Elizabethtown College.Ebersole became President of Elizabethtown College in 1977 and retired in 1985.- Education :...

    , 89, American educator. http://obits.lancasteronline.com/index.php?p=2654756
  • James Elliott
    James Elliott (actor)
    James "Jimmy" Elliott was a Scottish-born Australian theatre and television actor best known for his long-running role of Alf Sutcliffe in the 1970s television soap opera Number 96....

    , 82, British-born Australian actor (Number 96
    Number 96 (TV series)
    Number 96 was a popular Australian soap opera set in a Sydney apartment block. Don Cash and Bill Harmon produced the series for Network Ten, which requested a Coronation Street-type serial, and specifically one that explored adult subjects...

    ), Lewy body dementia
    Dementia with Lewy bodies
    Dementia with Lewy bodies , also known under a variety of other names including Lewy body dementia, diffuse Lewy body disease, cortical Lewy body disease, and senile dementia of Lewy type, is a type of dementia closely allied to both Alzheimers and Parkinson's Diseases...

    . http://www.theage.com.au/national/obituaries/allrounder-a-number-96-star-20110307-1blbc.html
  • Betty Garrett
    Betty Garrett
    Betty Garrett was an American actress, comedienne, singer and dancer who originally performed on Broadway before being signed to a film contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...

    , 91, American actress (On the Town
    On the Town (film)
    On the Town is a 1949 musical film with music by Leonard Bernstein and Roger Edens and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. It is an adaptation of the Broadway stage musical of the same name produced in 1944, although many changes in script and score were made from the original stage...

    , All in the Family
    All in the Family
    All in the Family is an American sitcom that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network from January 12, 1971, to April 8, 1979. In September 1979, a new show, Archie Bunker's Place, picked up where All in the Family had ended...

    , Laverne & Shirley
    Laverne & Shirley
    Laverne & Shirley is an American television situation comedy that ran on ABC from January 26, 1976, to May 10, 1983...

    ), aortic aneurysm. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-betty-garrett-20110213,0,2531900.story
  • Fedor den Hertog
    Fedor den Hertog
    Fedor Iwan den Hertog was a Dutch racing cyclist. He won the Olympic 100 km team time trial in 1968 with Joop Zoetemelk, René Pijnen and Jan Krekels. He also won the national road championship in 1977....

    , 64, Dutch cyclist and Olympic medallist, prostate cancer. http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/dutch-rider-den-hertog-dies-at-age-64
  • Konstantinos Kosmopoulos
    Konstantinos Kosmopoulos
    Konstantinos "Ntinos" Kosmopoulos was a Greek politician who served as the Mayor of Thessaloniki, Greece's second largest city, from 1989 to 1999. He was succeeded in office by Vasilis Papageorgopoulos....

    , 83, Greek politician, Mayor of Thessaloniki
    Thessaloniki
    Thessaloniki , historically also known as Thessalonica, Salonika or Salonica, is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of the region of Central Macedonia as well as the capital of the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace...

     (1989–1999), cardiac arrest. http://www.enet.gr/?i=news.el.ellada&id=250918 (Greek)
  • Kenneth Mars
    Kenneth Mars
    Kenneth Mars was an American television, movie, and voice actor. He may be best-remembered for his roles in several Mel Brooks films: the insane Nazi playwright Franz Liebkind in 1968's The Producers, and the relentless Police Inspector Hans Wilhelm Fredrich Kemp in 1974's Young Frankenstein...

    , 75, American actor (Young Frankenstein
    Young Frankenstein
    Young Frankenstein is a 1974 American comedy film directed by Mel Brooks and starring Gene Wilder as the title character, a descendant of the infamous Dr. Victor Frankenstein. The supporting cast includes Teri Garr, Cloris Leachman, Marty Feldman, Peter Boyle, Madeline Kahn, Kenneth Mars, Richard...

    , The Producers
    The Producers (1968 film)
    The Producers is a 1968 American satirical dark comedy cult classic film written and directed by Mel Brooks. The film is set in the late 1960s and it tells the story of a theatrical producer and an accountant who want to produce a sure-fire Broadway flop...

    , The Little Mermaid
    The Little Mermaid (1989 film)
    The Little Mermaid is a 1989 American animated film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and based on the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale of the same name. Distributed by Walt Disney Pictures, the film was originally released to theaters on November 14, 1989 and is the twenty-eighth film in...

    ), pancreatic cancer. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/young-frankenstein-actor-kenneth-mars-99482
  • John Monson, 11th Baron Monson
    John Monson, 11th Baron Monson
    John Monson, 11th Baron Monson was a British hereditary peer and crossbench member of the House of Lords. He was one of the ninety hereditary peers elected to remain in the House after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999...

    , 78, British aristocrat and politician, head injuries following a fall. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/8320685/Freedom-campaigner-Lord-Monson-dies-aged-78.html
  • Saleh Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi, 99, Saudi Arabian businessman, founder of Al-Rajhi Bank, heart attack. http://www.zawya.com/Story.cfm/sidZAWYA20110213035051/Founder%20of%20Al%20Rajhi%20Bank%20Sheikh%20Saleh%20passes%20away
  • Bridgett Rollins, 54, American model (Playboy
    Playboy
    Playboy is an American men's magazine that features photographs of nude women as well as journalism and fiction. It was founded in Chicago in 1953 by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from Hefner's mother. The magazine has grown into Playboy Enterprises, Inc., with...

    ), cancer. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dispatch/obituary.aspx?n=bridgett-rollins-hanne&pid=148633418
  • Joanne Siegel
    Joanne Siegel
    Joanne Siegel was an American model who in the 1930s worked with Superman creator Joe Shuster as the model for Lois Lane, Superman's love interest...

    , 93, American widow of Superman
    Superman
    Superman is a fictional comic book superhero appearing in publications by DC Comics, widely considered to be an American cultural icon. Created by American writer Jerry Siegel and Canadian-born American artist Joe Shuster in 1932 while both were living in Cleveland, Ohio, and sold to Detective...

     co-creator Jerry Siegel
    Jerry Siegel
    Jerome "Jerry" Siegel , who also used pseudonyms including Joe Carter, Jerry Ess, and Herbert S...

    , model for Lois Lane
    Lois Lane
    Lois Lane is a fictional character, the primary love interest of Superman in the comic books of DC Comics. Created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, she first appeared in Action Comics #1 ....

    . http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/16/arts/16siegel.html
  • Vipindas
    Vipindas
    Vipindas was an Indian cinematographer and director. He has cinematographed more than 200 films in Malayalam alone, and has directed a couple of films.-Biography:...

    , 72, Indian cinematographer and director, short illness. http://www.mathrubhumi.com/english/story.php?id=104664
  • Frank Whitten
    Frank Whitten
    Frank Edgar Richard Whitten was a New Zealand television actor. He was more recently known for playing Ted "Grandpa" West in the New Zealand television show Outrageous Fortune.-Life and career:...

    , 68, New Zealand actor (Outrageous Fortune
    Outrageous Fortune (TV series)
    Outrageous Fortune was a New Zealand comedy/drama television series, which was created by James Griffin and Rachel Lang and was produced by South Pacific Pictures...

    ), cancer. http://www.3news.co.nz/Co-stars-pay-tribute-to-Outrageous-Fortunes-Frank-whitten/tabid/418/articleID/198328/Default.aspx

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10

  • Trevor Bailey
    Trevor Bailey
    Trevor Edward Bailey CBE was an England Test cricketer, cricket writer and broadcaster.An all-rounder, Bailey was known for his skilful but unspectacular batting...

    , 87, British Test cricketer and BBC radio broadcaster (Test Match Special
    Test Match Special
    Test Match Special is a British radio programme covering professional cricket, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 , Five Live Sports Extra and the internet to the United Kingdom and the rest of the world...

    ), house fire. http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/story/500211.html
  • Emory Bellard
    Emory Bellard
    Emory Dilworth Bellard was a college football coach. He was head coach at Texas A&M University from 1972 to 1978 and at Mississippi State University from 1979 until 1985. Bellard died on February 10, 2011 after battling Lou Gehrig's disease since the fall of 2010.Bellard is a member of the Texas...

    , 83, American college football coach (Texas A&M University
    Texas A&M University
    Texas A&M University is a coeducational public research university located in College Station, Texas . It is the flagship institution of the Texas A&M University System. The sixth-largest university in the United States, A&M's enrollment for Fall 2011 was over 50,000 for the first time in school...

    , Mississippi State University
    Mississippi State University
    The Mississippi State University of Agriculture and Applied Science commonly known as Mississippi State University is a land-grant university located in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States, partially in the town of Starkville and partially in an unincorporated area...

    ), creator of wishbone offense, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=6108520
  • Doug Davis
    Doug Davis (American football)
    Douglas Sherone Davis is a former professional American football tackle for seven seasons for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League.He died on the 10 February 2011, he was 66....

    , 66, American football player (Minnesota Vikings
    Minnesota Vikings
    The Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Vikings joined the National Football League as an expansion team in 1960...

    ). http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/tbo/obituary.aspx?n=douglas-s-davis&pid=148548542
  • Claus Helmut Drese
    Claus Helmut Drese
    Claus Helmut Drese was a German opera and theatre administrator, and author.-Early career:Drese led the theatre in Heidelberg from 1959 to 1962...

    , 88, German theatre and opera administrator. http://oe1.orf.at/artikel/269852 (German)
  • Saad El Shazly
    Saad El Shazly
    Saad Mohamed el-Husseiny el-Shazly ‎ was an Egyptian military personality. He was Egypt's chief of staff during the October War...

    , 88, Egyptian military leader. http://english.ahram.org.eg/~/NewsContent/1/64/5354/Egypt/Politics-Saad-El-Dine-El-Shazly-dies.aspx
  • Joshua Goldberg, 43, American website editor, son of Lucianne Goldberg
    Lucianne Goldberg
    Lucianne S. Goldberg née Lucianne Steinberger, also known as Lucianne Cummings is an American literary agent, author and the publisher of the website Lucianne.com. An avowed critic of U.S...

     and brother of Jonah Goldberg
    Jonah Goldberg
    Jonah Jacob Goldberg is an American conservative syndicated columnist and author. Goldberg is known for his contributions on politics and culture to , of which he is editor-at-large...

    , injuries sustained in a fall. http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2011/02/12/joshua-goldberg-zl/
  • Michael Harsegor
    Michael Harsegor
    Michael Harsegor was an Israeli historian and a professor of history at the Tel Aviv University. Harsegor's expertise was in the history of Europe in the late Middle Ages.- Biography :...

    , 86, Israeli historian. http://new.jpost.com/Headlines/Article.aspx?id=207623
  • Bill Justice
    Bill Justice
    William Barnard "Bill" Justice was an animator and engineer for the Walt Disney Company.Justice joined Walt Disney Studios as an animator in 1937 and worked on such features as 1940's Fantasia, 1944's The Three Caballeros, 1951's Alice in Wonderland, and 1953's Peter Pan...

    , 97, American animator, natural causes. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/?track=mainnav-obituaries
  • Blanche Honegger Moyse
    Blanche Honegger Moyse
    Blanche Honegger Moyse was a conductor living in Brattleboro, Vermont. She was particularly admired for her devotion to the choral works of Johann Sebastian Bach and her ability to draw deeply moving performances from both amateur and professional musicians...

    , 101, American conductor. http://www.reformer.com/ci_17356154
  • Oleg Lavrentiev
    Oleg Lavrentiev
    - Biography :Born in Pskov, into a family of descendants of peasants.His father, Alexander, completed 2 years at a parochial school, worked as a clerk at a Pskov factory, his mother, Alexandra - completed 4 years, a nurse....

    , 84, Russian nuclear physicist. http://kharkov-online.com/news/n99676.html (Russian)
  • Jon Petrovich
    Jon Petrovich
    Jon Petrovich was an American journalist and television executive. He is credited with founding numerous enterprises for CNN, including CNN.com, CNN Airport Network, and CNN en Español.-Biography:...

    , 63, American journalist, executive at CNN, cancer. http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/02/11/petrovich.obit/
  • Fred Speck
    Fred Speck
    Frederick Edmondstone Speck was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. A centre, Speck had a brief major league career, playing in only 28 NHL and 111 WHA games...

    , 63, Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings
    The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...

    ). http://www.thespec.com/print/article/485523
  • Lynne Walker
    Lynne Walker (critic)
    Lynne Walker was a British music and theatre critic who also had experience as a broadcaster.Born in Edinburgh, she attended the Mary Erskine School. She won a medal at the end of her time at Napier College in 1976, and gained a degree from the Huddersfield School of Music...

    , 54, British music and theatre critic, cancer. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/lynne-walker-music-and-theatre-critic-for-the-independent-2221670.html
  • Józef Życiński
    Józef Zycinski
    Józef Mirosław Życiński was a Polish philosopher, publicist, the Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lublin and a Professor of the Papieska Akademia Teologiczna....

    , 62, Polish Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Lublin (since 1997), myocardial infarction. http://www.thenews.pl/national/artykul149129_church-loses-bright-light-in-archbishop-zycinski.html

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  • Miltiadis Evert
    Miltiadis Evert
    Miltiadis Evert , was a Greek politician, a member of Parliament, Government minister, and ex-chairman of the New Democracy party.Evert was born in Athens, Greece, the son of the Athens police chief Angelos Evert. He studied at the Athens School of Economics and Business Science...

    , 71, Greek politician and minister, Mayor of Athens
    Athens
    Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...

     (1987–1989) and President of New Democracy
    New Democracy (Greece)
    New Democracy is the main centre-right political party and one of the two major parties in Greece. It was founded in 1974 by Konstantinos Karamanlis and formed the first cabinet of the Third Hellenic Republic...

     (1993–1997), after a long illness. http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_wsite3_3561_10/02/2011_377560
  • Leroy R. Hassell, Sr., 55, American jurist, Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court (since 1989) and Chief Justice
    Chief Justice
    The Chief Justice in many countries is the name for the presiding member of a Supreme Court in Commonwealth or other countries with an Anglo-Saxon justice system based on English common law, such as the Supreme Court of Canada, the Constitutional Court of South Africa, the Court of Final Appeal of...

     (2003–2011). http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/09/AR2011020907921.html
  • David Sánchez Juliao
    David Sánchez Juliao
    David Sánchez Juliao was a Colombian author, journalist, storyteller and diplomat.Sánchez Juliao was born in Lorica. He was the Colombian ambassador to India during the César Gaviria administration and ambassador to Egypt during the Ernesto Samper administration...

    , 65, Colombian author. http://www.impre.com/laopinion/noticias/latinoamerica/2011/2/10/murio-simbolo-de-la-literatura-238604-1.html (Spanish)
  • Jimmy Lemi Milla
    Jimmy Lemi Milla
    Jimmy Lemi Milla was a Sudanese politician, and Cabinet member in Southern Sudan. He was a Pojulu. -Career:...

    , 62, Southern Sudanese politician, shot. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-12403620
  • Alicia Pietri
    Alicia Pietri
    Alicia Pietri Montemayor , was the wife of Venezuelan president Rafael Caldera, the Venezulan first Lady during two spans , and the founder of the Children's Museum of Caracas.- See also :*Venezuela...

    , 87, Venezuelan First Lady (1969–1974; 1994–1999), widow of President Rafael Caldera
    Rafael Caldera
    Rafael Antonio Caldera Rodríguez was president of Venezuela from 1969 to 1974 and again from 1994 to 1999.Caldera taught sociology and law at various universities before entering politics. He was a founding member of COPEI, Venezuela's Christian Democratic party...

    . http://english.eluniversal.com/2011/02/09/en_pol_esp_ex-venezuelas-first_09A5137219.shtml

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7

  • Maria Altmann
    Maria Altmann
    Maria Altmann was a Jewish refugee from Nazi Austria, noted for her ultimately successful legal campaign to reclaim five family-owned paintings by the artist Gustav Klimt, stolen by the Nazis during World War II, from the Government of Austria.She was born Maria Victoria Bloch, in Vienna...

    , 94, Austrian-born American art heiress, after long illness. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-maria-altmann-20110208,0,7146986.story
  • Jerry Ames
    Jerry Ames
    Jerry Ames was an American tap dancer centered in New York. In 1977, he co-authored The Book of Tap: Recovering America's Long Lost Dance with Jim Siegelman. In 1980, he was a featured performer in the movie Tap Dancin' by Christian Blackwood. In 2006, he received a Flo Bert Award for his...

    , 80, American tapdancer and choreographer. http://news.scotsman.com/obituaries/Obituary-Jerry-Ames-tapdancer-and.6720696.jp
  • Hysen Hakani
    Hysen Hakani
    Hysen Hakani was an Albanian film director and screenwriter. Hakani is credited with directing Albania's first short film, Fëmijët e saj, which was released in 1957...

    , 78, Albanian screenwriter and director, directed first Albanian short film. http://www.shekulli.com.al/2011/02/09/hysen-hakani-pionieri.html (Albanian)
  • Bobby Kuntz
    Bobby Kuntz
    Robert John "Bobby" Kuntz Sr. , was a former professional Canadian football linebacker who played eleven seasons in the Canadian Football League for the Toronto Argonauts and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats...

    , 79, American CFL
    Canadian Football League
    The Canadian Football League or CFL is a professional sports league located in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football, a form of gridiron football closely related to American football....

     player (Toronto Argonauts
    Toronto Argonauts
    The Toronto Argonauts are a professional Canadian football team competing in the East Division of the Canadian Football League. The Toronto, Ontario based team was founded in 1873 and is one of the oldest existing professional sports teams in North America, after the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta...

    , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
    Hamilton Tiger-Cats
    The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a Canadian Football League team based in Hamilton, Ontario, founded in 1950 with the merger of the Hamilton Tigers and the Hamilton Wildcats. The Tiger-Cats play their home games at Ivor Wynne Stadium...

    ), Parkinson's disease. http://cfl.ca/article/cfl-mourns-the-loss-of-bobby-kuntz
  • Eric Parsons
    Eric Parsons
    Eric "Rabbit" Parsons was a footballer who played for West Ham United, Chelsea and Brentford.A winger and crowd favourite whose blistering pace earned him the nickname "the Rabbit", Parsons started his career with West Ham United, spotted by the club during a game against West Ham Boys at Upton...

    , 87, British footballer. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/eric-parsons-winger-who-played-a-leading-role-in-chelseas-1955-title-win-2232984.html
  • Frank Roberts, 65, Australian boxer, first Australian Aboriginal Olympian (1964), heart attack. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/02/08/3132877.htm

6

  • Andrée Chedid
    Andrée Chedid
    Andrée Chedid was a French poet and novelist of Lebanese descent.-Life:Chedid was born in Cairo on 20 March 1920. When she was ten, she was sent to a boarding school, where she learned English and French. At fourteen, she left for Europe. She then returned to Cairo to go...

    , 90, Egyptian-born French poet and novelist. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12388674
  • Billy Gallier
    Billy Gallier
    William "Billy" Gallier was an English footballer and manager, who played for Walsall, Tamworth and Hednesford Town during his career, before going on to manage Armitage....

    , 78, British footballer (Tamworth
    Tamworth F.C.
    Tamworth Football Club are an English semi-professional football club based in the town of Tamworth, Staffordshire. Nicknamed 'The Lambs', they are currently members of the Conference National, the fifth highest tier in the English league system....

    ) and manager. http://www.thelambs.co.uk/news/former-star-passes-away-1396.htm
  • Josefa Iloilo
    Josefa Iloilo
    Ratu Josefa Iloilovatu Uluivuda, CF, MBE, MSD, KStJ was the President of Fiji from 2000 until 2009, excluding a brief period from 5 December 2006 until 4 January 2007 . He held the traditional title of Tui Vuda, the paramount chief of the Vuda district in Ba Province on Fiji's northwest coast...

    , 90, Fijian politician, President
    President of Fiji
    The President of the Republic of Fiji is the head of state of Fiji. The President was appointed by the Great Council of Chiefs for a five-year term under the terms of the now-suspended 1997 constitution. The Great Council of Chiefs is constitutionally required to consult the Prime Minister, but...

     (2000–2006; 2007–2009). http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/world/67897/former-fiji-president-dies
  • Gary Moore
    Gary Moore
    Robert William Gary Moore , better known simply as Gary Moore, was a Northern Irish musician from Belfast, best recognised as a blues rock guitarist and singer....

    , 58, Irish rock guitarist and singer (Thin Lizzy
    Thin Lizzy
    Thin Lizzy are an Irish hard rock band formed in Dublin in 1969. Two of the founding members, drummer Brian Downey and bass guitarist/vocalist Phil Lynott met while still in school. Lynott assumed the role of frontman and led them throughout their recording career of thirteen studio albums...

    ), heart attack. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-12391305
  • William Morais
    William Morais
    William Francis de Oliveira Morais was a Brazilian footballer.-Career:Morais started in football on the youth squad of the Corinthians...

    , 19, Brazilian footballer (América-MG), shot. http://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/noticia/2011/02/william-morais-morre-ao-reagir-um-assalto-em-belo-horizonte.html (Portuguese)
  • John Nisby
    John Nisby
    John Edward Nisby was an American football guard in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Washington Redskins...

    , 74, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers
    Pittsburgh Steelers
    The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team currently belongs to the North Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . Founded in , the Steelers are the oldest franchise in the AFC...

    , Washington Redskins
    Washington Redskins
    The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team and members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team plays at FedExField in Landover, Maryland, while its headquarters and training facility are at Redskin Park in Ashburn,...

    ), pneumonia. http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110211/A_SPORTS/102110319/-1/NEWSMAP
  • Ken Olsen
    Ken Olsen
    Kenneth Harry Olsen was an American engineer who co-founded Digital Equipment Corporation in 1957 with colleague Harlan Anderson.-Background:...

    , 84, American engineer, co-founder of Digital Equipment Corporation
    Digital Equipment Corporation
    Digital Equipment Corporation was a major American company in the computer industry and a leading vendor of computer systems, software and peripherals from the 1960s to the 1990s...

    . http://news.cnet.com/8301-30684_3-20030941-265.html
  • James Watson
    James Watson (trumpeter)
    Professor James Watson FRAM held principal trumpet posts with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Opera House and London Sinfonietta. His international chamber music work included the Nash Ensemble and leading the world-famous Philip Jones Brass Ensemble...

    , 59, British trumpeter, heart attack. http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/feb/16/james-watson-obituary

5

  • Fanizani Akuda
    Fanizani Akuda
    Fanizani Akuda, also known as Fanizani Phiri, was a member of the sculptural movement usually called "Shona sculpture" , although he and some others of its recognised members were not ethnically Shona...

    , 78, Zimbabwean sculptor. http://www.friendsforeverzimbabwe.com/index.php/Fanizani_Akuda/articles/Fanizani_Akuda.html
  • Omar Amiralay
    Omar Amiralay
    Omar Amiralay was a Syrian documentary film director and prominent civil society activist. He is noted for the strong political criticism in his films and played a prominent role in the events of the Damascus Spring of 2000....

    , 67, Syrian filmmaker, heart attack. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/02/06/3131192.htm
  • Eugeniusz Czajka
    Eugeniusz Czajka
    Eugeniusz Czajka was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Goślinowo, Gniezno County. He was part of the Polish field hockey team, which competed in the 1952 Olympic tournament.-External links:*...

    , 83, Polish Olympic field hockey player. http://www.pzht.pl/news/details/1098 (Polish)
  • Ruth H. Funk
    Ruth H. Funk
    Ruth Hardy Funk was the seventh general president of the Young Women organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1972 to 1978.-Biography:...

    , 93, American youth leader (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints). http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705366067/Former-LDS-Young-Women-president-Ruth-Funk-dies-at-home.html
  • John Paul Getty III
    John Paul Getty III
    Jean Paul Getty III , also known as Paul Getty, was the eldest of the four children of John Paul Getty, Jr. and Abigail , and the grandson of oil tycoon Jean Paul Getty...

    , 54, American heir and kidnapping victim, grandson of J. Paul Getty
    J. Paul Getty
    Jean Paul Getty was an American industrialist. He founded the Getty Oil Company, and in 1957 Fortune magazine named him the richest living American, whilst the 1966 Guinness Book of Records named him as the world's richest private citizen, worth an estimated $1,200 million. At his death, he was...

     and father of Balthazar Getty
    Balthazar Getty
    Balthazar Getty is an American film actor and member of the band Ringside. He is known for the roles of Thomas Grace on the American action drama Alias and Tommy Walker on the ABC drama Brothers & Sisters.-Early life:...

    , after long illness. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/8309645/John-Paul-Getty-III.html
  • Miriam Hansen
    Miriam Hansen
    Miriam Hansen was a film historian who made important contributions to the study of early cinema and mass culture.-Career:...

    , 61, American cinema scholar and professor (University of Chicago
    University of Chicago
    The University of Chicago is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It was founded by the American Baptist Education Society with a donation from oil magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller and incorporated in 1890...

    ), cancer. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/13/arts/13hansen.html
  • Brian Jacques
    Brian Jacques
    James Brian Jacques was an English author best known for his Redwall series of novels and Castaways of the Flying Dutchman series. He also completed two collections of short stories entitled The Ribbajack & Other Curious Yarns and Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales.-Biography:Brian Jacques was born...

    , 71, British fantasy author (Redwall
    Redwall
    Redwall, by Brian Jacques, is a series of fantasy novels. It is the title of the first book of the series, published in 1986, the name of the Abbey featured in the book, and the name of an animated TV series based on three of the novels , which first aired in 1999...

    ), heart attack. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-12380763
  • Adjie Massaid
    Adjie Massaid
    Raden Pandji Chandra Pratomo Samiadji Massaid , also known as Adjie Massaid, was an Indonesian actor, model, and politician...

    , 43, Indonesian actor, under-23 national football team manager and politician, heart attack. http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/02/05/actor-cum-politician-adjie-massaid-dies-over-heart-attack.html
  • Hiroko Nagata
    Hiroko Nagata
    -Web:...

    , 65, Japanese radical and murderer, vice-chairman of United Red Army
    United Red Army
    The was a Japanese revolutionary armed group, established on 15 July 1971. It united the Red Army Faction, led in 1971 by Tsuneo Mori and the Maoist Revolutionary Left Wing of the Japanese Communist Party, led by Hiroko Nagata...

    . http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20110207a4.html
  • Donald Peterman
    Donald Peterman
    Donald "Don" William Peterman was an American Academy Award-nominated cinematographer whose numerous feature film credits included Flashdance, Men in Black, Cocoon and Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home...

    , 79, American cinematographer (Flashdance
    Flashdance
    Another song used in the film, "Maniac", was also nominated for an Academy Award. It was written by Michael Sembello and Dennis Matkosky, and was inspired by the 1980 horror film Maniac. The lyrics about a killer on the loose were rewritten so that it could be used in Flashdance...

    , Men in Black
    Men in Black (film)
    Men in Black is a 1997 science fiction comedy film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, starring Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith and Vincent D'Onofrio. The film was based on the Men in Black comic book series by Lowell Cunningham, originally published by Marvel Comics. The film featured the creature effects...

    , Cocoon
    Cocoon (film)
    The score for Cocoon was composed and conducted by James Horner. The soundtrack was released twice, through Polydor Records in 1985 and a reprint through P.E.G. in 1997 and features eleven tracks of score and a vocal track performed by Michael Sembello...

    ), complications from myelodysplastic syndrome
    Myelodysplastic syndrome
    The myelodysplastic syndromes are a diverse collection of hematological medical conditions that involve ineffective production of the myeloid class of blood cells....

    . http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118032628?refCatId=13
  • Pertti Purhonen
    Pertti Purhonen
    Pertti Purhonen was a Finnish welterweight boxer.-External links:...

    , 68, Finnish Olympic bronze medal-winning (1964
    1964 Summer Olympics
    The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan in 1964. Tokyo had been awarded with the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honor was subsequently passed to Helsinki because of Japan's...

    ) boxer, Alzheimer's disease. http://www.iltalehti.fi/uutiset/2011020613138484_uu.shtml (Finnish)
  • Martin Quigley, Jr.
    Martin Quigley, Jr.
    Martin Quigley Jr. was the son of Martin Quigley , founder motion picture trade periodicals including the Motion Picture Herald. The younger Quigley was active in the editing and publication of those periodicals from young adulthood...

    , 93, American publisher, spy and author. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/11/AR2011021106050.html
  • Peggy Rea
    Peggy Rea
    Peggy Jane Rea was an American character actress known for her many roles in television, often playing matronly characters...

    , 89, American character actress (Grace Under Fire, The Dukes of Hazzard
    The Dukes of Hazzard
    The Dukes of Hazzard is an American television series that aired on the CBS television network from 1979 to 1985.The series was inspired by the 1975 film Moonrunners, which was also created by Gy Waldron and had many identical or similar character names and concepts.- Overview :The Dukes of Hazzard...

    , Step by Step, The Waltons
    The Waltons
    The Waltons is an American television series created by Earl Hamner, Jr., based on his book Spencer's Mountain, and a 1963 film of the same name. The show centered on a family growing up in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II. The series pilot was a television...

    ), heart failure. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ladailynews/Obituary.aspx?pid=148469495
  • Charles E. Silberman
    Charles E. Silberman
    Charles Eliot Silberman was an American journalist and author.Silberman was born in Des Moines, Iowa. After war service in the Pacific, he gained a B.A. in Economics from Columbia University in 1946 and undertook graduate study their...

    , 86, American journalist and author (Criminal Violence, Criminal Justice), heart attack. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/14/us/14silberman.html
  • Pavel Vondruška
    Pavel Vondruška
    Pavel Vondruška was a Czech actor and musician, and from 1969 was a member of the Jara Cimrman Theatre. His main profession was as a conductor...

    , 85, Czech conductor and actor, accidental fall. http://www.ceskenoviny.cz/zpravy/ve-veku-85-let-zemrel-herec-a-muzikant-pavel-vondruska/592539 (Czech)
  • Albert Yator
    Albert Yator
    Albert Kiptoo Yator was a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialised in the steeplechase.Born in Iten, he won his first and only international medal at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Moncton, Canada, taking the silver medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase as part of a Kenyan...

    , 17, Kenyan long-distance runner, world junior steeplechase medallist, bronchopneumonia. http://www.athleticsweekly.com/news/albert-yator-cause-of-death-confirmed/

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  • Martial Célestin
    Martial Célestin
    Martial Lavaud Célestin was named Prime Minister of Haïti by President Leslie Manigat in March 1988 under the provisions of the 1987 Constitution, and was approved by the Parliament that formed as a result of the January 17, 1988 elections. He was deposed by the coup that took place on June 20...

    , 97, Haitian lawyer and diplomat, Prime Minister
    Prime Minister of Haiti
    The Prime Minister of the Republic of Haiti is the head of government of Haiti. The Prime Minister is appointed by the President and ratified by the National Assembly. He or she appoints the Ministers and Secretaries of State and goes before the National Assembly to obtain a vote of confidence for...

     (1988). http://www.radiokiskeya.com/spip.php?article7489 (French)
  • Robert L. Frye
    Robert L. Frye
    Robert Lafayette Frye was an educator and politician from the U.S. state of Louisiana.-Early years and education:Frye was born to Jennings Bryan Frye, Sr...

    , 84, American educator. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/theadvocate/obituary.aspx?n=robert-l-frye&pid=148361868
  • Woodie Fryman
    Woodie Fryman
    Woodrow Thompson Fryman was a Major League Baseball pitcher. A two-time National League All-Star, he is best remembered as the mid-season acquisition that helped lead the Detroit Tigers to the 1972 American League Championship Series.-Pittsburgh Pirates:Fryman was 25 years old when he signed with...

    , 70, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers
    Detroit Tigers
    The Detroit Tigers are a Major League Baseball team located in Detroit, Michigan. One of the American League's eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Detroit in as part of the Western League. The Tigers have won four World Series championships and have won the American League pennant...

    , Montreal Expos
    Montreal Expos
    The Montreal Expos were a Major League Baseball team located in Montreal, Quebec from 1969 through 2004, holding the first MLB franchise awarded outside the United States. After the 2004 season, MLB moved the Expos to Washington, D.C. and renamed them the Nationals.Named after the Expo 67 World's...

    ). http://www.detnews.com/article/20110205/SPORTS0104/102050397/1129/SPORTS0104/Woodie-Fryman--key-contributor-on-Tigers--1972-playoff-team--dies-at-70
  • Michael Habeck
    Michael Habeck
    Michael Habeck was a German actor who was best known for providing the German dubbing for Oliver Hardy after Bruno W. Pantel died....

    , 66, German actor, after short illness. http://www.mediabiz.de/film/news/schauspieler-michael-habeck-gestorben/301107 (German)
  • Dame Olga Lopes-Seale
    Olga Lopes-Seale
    Dame Olga Lopes-Seale, DA, GCM, MBE, BSS was a Guyanese-born Barbados-based social and community worker, radio broadcaster and singer.-Life:...

    , 92, Guyanese-born Barbadian broadcaster and singer. http://www.guyanachronicleonline.com/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24286:veteran-broadcaster-dame-olga-lopes-seale-dies-at-92&catid=4:top-story&Itemid=8
  • Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud
    Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud
    Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud was an Egyptian print reporter for the newspaper Al Tawuun, which is distributed by state-run Al-Ahram. He was shot by a sniper on the balcony of his office while filming the outbreak between Egyptian protestors and security forces on January 28, 2011 during the 2011 Egyptian...

    , 41, Egyptian journalist, shot. http://www.cpj.org/killed/2011/ahmad-mohamed-mahmoud.php
  • Lena Nyman
    Lena Nyman
    Anna Lena Elisabet Nyman was a Swedish film and stage actress.Having had her first film roles in 1955, Nyman had a role in Vilgot Sjöman's 491 and got her breakthrough in his I Am Curious , where she, in pseudo-documentary fashion, played a character of the same name as herself, and its sequel I...

    , 66, Swedish actress (I Am Curious (Yellow)
    I Am Curious (Yellow)
    I Am Curious is a 1967 Swedish drama film written and directed by Vilgot Sjöman and starring Sjöman and Lena Nyman. It is a companion film to 1968's I Am Curious ; the two were initially intended to be one 3½ hour film...

    , I Am Curious (Blue)
    I Am Curious (Blue)
    I Am Curious is a 1968 Swedish film directed by Vilgot Sjöman and starring Lena Nyman as a character named after herself. It is a companion film to 1967's I Am Curious ; the two were initially intended to be one 3½ hour film...

    , Autumn Sonata
    Autumn Sonata
    Autumn Sonata is a 1978 Swedish drama film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. The film stars Ingrid Bergman, Liv Ullmann and Lena Nyman. It tells the story of a celebrated classical pianist who is confronted by her neglected daughter...

    ), cancer. http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2011/feb/07/lena-nyman-obituary
  • Vasile Paraschiv
    Vasile Paraschiv
    Vasile Paraschiv was a Romanian social and political activist.- Biography :Paraschiv was born in Ordoreanu village, Clinceni commune, Ilfov County...

    , 82, Romanian political activist and dissident. http://www.hotnews.ro/stiri-ultima_ora-8272447-murit-disidentul-vasile-paraschiv-cel-care-refuzat-distinctia-steaua-romaniei-grad-cavaler-inmanata-traian-basescu.htm (Romanian)
  • Tura Satana
    Tura Satana
    Tura Satana was an American actress and former exotic dancer. She was best known for her role as "Varla" in Russ Meyer's 1965 cult film, Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!.-Early life:...

    , 72, American actress (Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
    Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
    Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! is a 1965 exploitation film directed by Russ Meyer, who also wrote the script with Jack Moran. It stars Tura Satana, Haji, and Lori Williams....

    ), heart failure. http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/02/05/tura-satana-cult-actress-is-dead/?src=twrhp
  • Lee Winfield
    Lee Winfield
    Leroy "Lee" Winfield was an American professional basketball player.A 6'2" guard from North Texas State University, Winfield played in the National Basketball Association from 1969 to 1976 as a member of the Seattle SuperSonics, Buffalo Braves, and Kansas City Kings. He averaged 7.3 points per...

    , 64, American basketball player (Seattle SuperSonics
    Seattle SuperSonics
    The Seattle SuperSonics were an American professional basketball team based in Seattle, Washington that played in the Pacific and Northwest Divisions of the National Basketball Association from 1967 until 2008. Following the 2007–08 season, the team relocated to Oklahoma City, and now plays as...

    , Buffalo Braves
    Los Angeles Clippers
    The Los Angeles Clippers are a professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California, United States. They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association...

    ), colon cancer. http://www.missourinet.com/2011/02/08/former-mizzou-coach-winfield-dies/

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  • Ajib Ahmad
    Ajib Ahmad
    Datuk Ajib Ahmad was a Malaysian politician. He served as the Chief Minister of Johor from 1982 and 1986 and was later a minister in the federal government of Mahathir Mohamad...

    , 63, Malaysian politician, Chief Minister of Johor
    Johor
    Johor is a Malaysian state, located in the southern portion of Peninsular Malaysia. It is one of the most developed states in Malaysia. The state capital city and royal city of Johor is Johor Bahru, formerly known as Tanjung Puteri...

     (1982–1986). http://www.mmail.com.my/content/62713-former-johor-menteri-besar-ajib-passes-away
  • Édouard Glissant
    Édouard Glissant
    Édouard Glissant was a Martinican writer, poet and literary critic. He is widely recognised as one of the most influential figures in Caribbean thought and cultural commentary.-Life:...

    , 82, Martiniquan poet and writer. http://www.repeatingislands.com/2011/02/03/edouard-glissant-passed-away-today/
  • LeRoy Grannis
    LeRoy Grannis
    LeRoy 'Granny' Grannis was a veteran photographer. His portfolio of photography of surfing and related sea images from the 1960s enjoys a reputation that led The New York Times to dub him "the godfather of surfphotography." He was born in Hermosa Beach, California.-Life:Living a beachfront...

    , 93, American surfing photographer. http://blogs.ocweekly.com/navelgazing/2011/02/godfather_of_surf_photography.php
  • Tony Levin
    Tony Levin (drummer)
    Tony Levin was an English jazz drummer.Levin played at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in the 1960s with artists including Joe Harriott, Al Cohn, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Zoot Sims, and Toots Thielemanns....

    , 71, British jazz drummer. http://www.birminghamjazz.co.uk/?p=4008
  • Ron Piché
    Ron Piche
    Ronald Jacques Piché was a professional baseball player who pitched in the major leagues from 1960–66. He played for the Milwaukee Braves, California Angels and St. Louis Cardinals. Ron had one hit in his six-year MLB career, with a career .024 batting average.Piché was also a volunteer...

    , 75, Canadian baseball player (Atlanta Braves
    Atlanta Braves
    The Atlanta Braves are a professional baseball club based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Braves are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Braves have played in Turner Field since 1997....

    , St. Louis Cardinals
    St. Louis Cardinals
    The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won eleven World Series championships, the most of any National League team, and second overall only to...

    ), cancer. http://www.rds.ca/baseball/chroniques/314405.html (French)
  • Maria Schneider
    Maria Schneider (actress)
    Maria Schneider was a French actress. She was best known for playing Jeanne, opposite Marlon Brando, in the 1972 film Last Tango in Paris.-Career:...

    , 58, French actress (Last Tango in Paris
    Last Tango in Paris
    Last Tango in Paris is a 1972 Italian romantic drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci which portrays a recent American widower who takes up an anonymous sexual relationship with a young, soon-to-be-married Parisian woman...

    ), cancer. http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2011/feb/03/maria-schneider-obituary
  • Tatyana Shmyga
    Tatyana Shmyga
    Tatyana Ivanovna Shmyga was a Soviet-born Russian operetta/musical theatre performer. She went on to act in films as well. She was a People's Artist of the USSR ....

    , 82, Russian operetta
    Operetta
    Operetta is a genre of light opera, light in terms both of music and subject matter. It is also closely related, in English-language works, to forms of musical theatre.-Origins:...

     singer and film actress (Hussar Ballad
    Hussar Ballad
    The Hussar Ballad is a 1962 Soviet musical film by Eldar Ryazanov, filmed on Mosfilm. In effect, it is one of the best loved musical comedies in Russia....

    ), People's Artist of the USSR
    People's Artist of the USSR
    People's Artist of the USSR, also sometimes translated as National Artist of the USSR, was an honorary title granted to citizens of the Soviet Union.- Nomenclature and significance :...

    , vascular disease. http://english.ruvr.ru/tag_42704983/2011/02/
  • Machan Varghese
    Machan Varghese
    M. L. Varghese popularly known by stage name Machan Varghese was a Malayalam film actor and mimicry artist. He started his career as a mimicry artist and debuted as an actor through Kabooliwala. Thereafter he played many notable roles in Malayalam films, mainly as a comedian...

    , 50, Indian Malayalam film actor, cancer. http://www.mathrubhumi.com/english/story.php?id=104298
  • Neil Young, 66, British footballer (Manchester City
    Manchester City F.C.
    Manchester City Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in Manchester. Founded in 1880 as St. Mark's , they became Ardwick Association Football Club in 1887 and Manchester City in 1894...

    ), cancer. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9386667.stm
  • Robert Young
    Robert Young (athlete)
    Robert Young was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres....

    , 95, American Olympic silver medal-winning (1936
    1936 Summer Olympics
    The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Berlin won the bid to host the Games over Barcelona, Spain on April 26, 1931, at the 29th IOC Session in Barcelona...

    ) athlete. http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:ja4FzVR3oAQJ:www.bakersfield.com/news/local/x435839900/Olympian-ran-with-Owens-proudly-insulted-Hitler+%22Bob+Young%22+%2BOlympic&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=ca&source=www.google.ca

2

  • Geoff Ainsworth
    Geoff Ainsworth
    Geoff Ainsworth was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League during the late 1960s and early 1970s....

    , 64, Australian football player, cancer. http://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/article/2011/02/03/240501_news.html
  • Federico Aguilar Alcuaz
    Federico Aguilar Alcuaz
    Federico Aguilar Alcuaz was an award winning Filipino Painter who exhibited extensively Internationally and whose work earned him recognition both in the Philippines and abroad....

    , 78, Filipino painter. http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20110204-318333/Arts-bodies-to-rule-if-Alcuaz-gets-state-honors
  • Edward Amy
    Edward Amy
    Brigadier-General Edward Alfred Charles "Ned" Amy, DSO, CD was one of Canada's most decorated soldiers.He died on February 2, 2011, in the Camp Hill hospital, Halifax, aged 92.-Education:...

    , 92, Canadian brigadier general. http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=Edward+Alfred-Amy&lc=3759&pid=148432011&mid=4547244
  • Ian Anderson
    Ian Anderson (politician)
    Ian Hugh Myddleton Anderson was a leading figure on the British far-right in the 1980s and 1990s.- Early background :Anderson was born in Hillingdon...

    , 57, British politician, brain tumour. http://efp.org.uk/obituary-ian-anderson-1953-2011/
  • Darrel Baldock
    Darrel Baldock
    Darrel John Baldock , commonly nicknamed "The Doc" and "Mr Magic", was an Australian rules football player and state politician who in 1966 was the first captain of a premiership-winning St Kilda Football Club. Baldock was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame as a "Legend"...

    , 72, Australian football player and coach, member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
    Tasmanian House of Assembly
    The House of Assembly, or Lower House, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Tasmania in Australia. The other is the Legislative Council or Upper House...

     (1972–1987) and Minister
    Minister (government)
    A minister is a politician who holds significant public office in a national or regional government. Senior ministers are members of the cabinet....

     (1975–1982), stroke. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/02/02/3128399.htm
  • Daniela Castelo
    Daniela Castelo
    Daniela Castelo was an Argentine journalist, eldest daughter of Adolfo Castelo . She attended secondary school in the Liceo Nacional 9 in Buenos Aires...

    , 47, Argentine journalist and radio host, aneurysm. http://www.telam.com.ar/vernota.php?tipo=N&idPub=211227&id=400774&dis=1&sec=1 (Spanish)
  • Armando Chin Yong
    Armando Chin Yong
    Armando Chin Yong , also known as Chen Rong to the Chinese-speaking, was a Malaysian opera singer, the only tenor with an international reputation forged in European and Asian opera houses and concert halls. He received much of his singing education in Rome, Italy and Vienna, Austria...

    , 53, Malaysian opera singer, heart disease. http://www.sinchew.com.my/node/192291?tid=1
  • Jimmy Fell
    Jimmy Fell
    James Irving Fell, was an English footballer, who played in the Football League for Grimsby Town, Everton, Newcastle United, Walsall and Lincoln City.-Grimsby Town:...

    , 75, British footballer (Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Town F.C.
    Grimsby Town Football Club is an English football club based in the seaside town of Cleethorpes, in North East Lincolnshire, England, who compete in the Conference National. They were formed in 1878 as Grimsby Pelham and later became Grimsby Town...

    ), natural causes. http://www.grimsby-townfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10417~2285302,00.html
  • Bill Foster
    Bill Foster (director)
    Billy Ray Foster was an American television director known for his work with sitcoms. His credits, which spanned more than fifty years and encompassed hundreds of hours, included episodes of Full House, Sanford and Son, Amen, Marblehead Manor and You Again?.Foster directed the 1967 pilot episode...

    , 78, American television director (Benson
    Benson (TV series)
    Benson is an American television sitcom which aired from September 13, 1979, to April 19, 1986, on ABC. The series was a spin-off from the soap opera parody Soap ; however, Benson discarded the...

    , Full House
    Full House
    Full House is an American sitcom television series. Set in San Francisco, the show chronicles widowed father Danny Tanner, who, after the death of his wife, enlists his best friend Joey Gladstone and his brother-in-law Jesse Katsopolis to help raise his three daughters, D.J., Stephanie, and...

    , The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults), cancer. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/veteran-sitcom-director-bill-foster-97189
  • Defne Joy Foster
    Defne Joy Foster
    Defne Joy Foster was a Turkish-American actress, presenter and VJ.-Early life:Foster was born on September 2, 1975 in İncirlik, Turkey. Her father Steve is an African American and her mother Hatice is a Turk from İzmir...

    , 35, Turkish actress, presenter and VJ. http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=turkish-celebrity-found-dead-2011-02-02
  • Awal Gul
    Awal Gul
    -Testimony:Gul told his Tribunal he thought he surrendered on February 10, 2002.However press reports his capture on December 25, 2001.A Summary of Evidence memo was prepared for Awal Gul's first annual Administrative Review Board in 2005....

    , 48, Afghan detainee in Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, heart attack. (169)
  • Douglas M. Head
    Douglas M. Head
    Douglas Michael Head was an American politician from the Republican Party and a former Attorney General of Minnesota.Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Head graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Yale University and an LL.B...

    , 80, American politician, Minnesota Attorney General (1967–1971), natural causes. http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/115282699.html
  • Rodney Hill
    Rodney Hill
    Rodney Hill FRS was an applied mathematician and a former Professor of Mechanics of Solids at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge....

    , 89, British mathematician. http://royalsociety.org/about-us/fellowship/notices-2011/
  • Clark Hulings
    Clark Hulings
    Clark Hulings was an American realist painter. He was born in Florida and raised in New Jersey. Clark also lived in Spain, New York, Louisiana, and throughout Europe before settling in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in the early 1970s...

    , 88, American realist painter and physicist. http://www.santafenewmexican.com/A-life-full-of-color
  • Margaret John
    Margaret John
    Margaret John was a Welsh, BAFTA award-winning actress, best known for her role as Doris in Gavin & Stacey. She has been described, by fellow actress Ruth Jones, as "an absolute national treasure".-Early life:...

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